English

wolf

wʊlf, wʊf, wʌlf
Meaning: a wild animal of the dog family
Part of Speech: Noun Alternative Readings: wʊf, wʌlf

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Example sentences

A lone wolf was seen in the forest.
A lone wolf was seen in the forest.
A pack of wolves was howling in the distance.
A pack of wolves was howling in the distance.
The wolves howled at the moon throughout the night.
The wolves howled at the moon throughout the night.
The reintroduction of wolves changed the ecosystem.
The reintroduction of wolves changed the ecosystem.
Humans first began to domesticate wolves thousands of years ago.
Humans first began to domesticate wolves thousands of years ago.

Usage Notes

A carnivorous mammal that typically lives and hunts in packs.

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