white wolf

Examples

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• The Arctic white wolf, Congressman, realizes that it is stronger as part of a group.

  Evan Almighty (2007)

• The idea of there ever being black and white wolves may sound a bit dubious, but keep in mind that there are coyotes with Irish spotting.

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• You ever heard of the Arctic white wolf?

  Evan Almighty (2007)

• One night the white wolf came into Bill's yard and killed his pet cow.

• The Arctic white wolf, Congressman, realizes that it is stronger as part of a group.

  Evan Almighty (2007)

• - White wolf.

  Knights of the Damned (2017)

• These spots likely came from crossing with dogs, and this description of black and white wolves further strengthens the case that black wolves were developed through crossing with domestic dogs.

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• - It's not so, Chief, many of your own tribe have the look of a white wolf about them and many of your squaws have I met in the white man's villages.

  Jack London’s Son of the Wolf (2024)

• The habits of this variety are nearly similar to those of the black and the white wolf, which we have already described, differing somewhat, owing to local causes, but showing the same sneaking, cowardly, yet ferocious disposition.

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• As the sun set over the snowy landscape, a majestic white wolf appeared on the horizon, its fur gleaming in the fading light.

Synonyms

A

Arctic wolf

vswhite wolf

• Specialized

1 4.4

A white wolf that lives in Arctic North America and has a black-tipped tail

is a more descriptive color-based common name rather than the standard subspecies name

C

Canis lupus arctos

vswhite wolf

• Specialized

9.7

A large white wolf that lives in the Arctic with a black tip on its tail

is the common descriptive color name used in ordinary speech

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology