The Latin word for wolf is
lupus
Translations for wolf and their definitions
lupus | |
1. n. (zoology) wolf (C. lupus) | |
Homo homini lupus est. - Man is a wolf to man. | |
2. n. (zoology) an animal which acts in the savage manner of a wolf, particularly: | |
3. n. pike (Esocidae) | |
4. n. wolffish (Anarhichadidae) | |
5. n. an uncertain kind of spider | |
6. n. (carpentry) a tool which is shaped like a wolf's tooth, particularly: | |
7. n. a kind of bit | |
8. n. a kind of handsaw | |
9. n. a kind of hook used for hoisting objects | |
10. n. (botany) hops (H. lupulus) |
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