wolf

noun/wʊlf/

Frequency rank: #2,637 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

A wild animal of the dog family that hunts in groups.

Illustration for the English word “wolf”

Example sentence

The howling wolf hunted in the night.

Synonyms & related words

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