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Definition of Gray wolf
1. Noun. A wolf with a brindled grey coat living in forested northern regions of North America.
Definition of Gray wolf
1. Noun. (American English) (alternative spelling of grey wolf) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gray Wolf
Literary usage of Gray wolf
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Burgess Animal Book for Children by Thornton Waldo Burgess (1920)
""His big cousin, Howler the gray wolf,— sometimes called Timber Wolf, — is found
now only in the forests of the North and the mountains of the Great West. ..."
2. Historical View of the Progress of Discovery on the More Northern Coasts of by Patrick Fraser Tytler, James Wilson (1836)
"It may be characterized as bearing the same near relation to the prairie wolf as
the Esquimaux dog does to the great gray wolf of America. ..."
3. American Animals: A Popular Guide to the Mammals of North America North of by Witmer Stone, William Everett Cram (1902)
"gray wolf Cam's occidental (Richardson) Called also Timber Wolf. ... The gray
wolf that formerly ranged in great packs over every part of this country is ..."
4. American Animals: A Popular Guide to the Mammals of North America North of by Witmer Stone, William Everett Cram (1902)
"gray wolf Canis occidentalis (Richardson) Called also Timber Wolf. ... The gray
wolf that formerly ranged in great packs over every part of this country is ..."
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