grey wolf

English

a grey wolf

Alternative forms

• gray wolf (US)

Noun

grey wolf (plural grey wolves)

1. A large canid, Canis lupus, once found throughout forested areas of northern Europe, Asia and America; it shares a common ancestry with the domestic dog.

Synonyms

• timber wolf

Hypernyms

• wolf

Coordinate terms

• eastern wolf
• red wolf

Translations

a large grey wolf (Canis lupus

• Dutch: wolf (nl) m
• Dzongkha: please add this translation if you can
• Estonian: hunt (et), hall hunt, susi (et)
• Finnish: susi (fi)
• French: loup commun m, loup (fr)
• German: Wolf (de) m
• Irish: faolchú liath m
• Italian: lupo (it) m
• Japanese: タイリクオオカミ (ja) (tairiku ōkami), ハイイロオオカミ (ja) (haiiro ōkami)
• Kurdish:

  Northern Kurdish: gur (ku), gurg (ku)

• Latin: lupus (la), Canis lupus m
• Malay: serigala kelabu
• Polish: wilk szary (pl) m
• Portuguese: lobo cinzento m
• Russian: волк (ru) m (volk)
• Spanish: lobo (es) m
• Swedish: varg (sv) c
• Turkish: boz kurt

Anagrams

• wolf-grey