Wolves: meaning, definitions and examples

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wolves

 

[ wสŠlvz ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

wild animals

Wolves are large carnivorous mammals of the genus Canis, known for their distinctive howling and hunting in packs. They are highly social animals with a complex communication system.

Synonyms

pack animals, predators, wild dogs

Examples of usage

  • Wolves often hunt in packs to increase their chances of success.
  • The howl of a wolf can be heard from miles away.
Context #2 | Noun

sports teams

In sports, the term 'wolves' is often used as a team name to symbolize strength, unity, and competitiveness.

Synonyms

players, squad, team

Examples of usage

  • The Wolves basketball team is known for their aggressive playing style.
  • The Wolves soccer team has a loyal fan base.

Translations

Translations of the word "wolves" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น lobos

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคญเฅ‡เคกเคผเคฟเค

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Wรถlfe

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ serigala

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฒะพะฒะบะธ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ wilki

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใ‚ชใ‚ชใ‚ซใƒŸ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท loups

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ lobos

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท kurtlar

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋Š‘๋Œ€

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฐุฆุงุจ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ vlci

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ vlci

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็‹ผ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ volkovi

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ รบlfar

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ า›ะฐัา›ั‹ั€ะปะฐั€

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒ’แƒšแƒ”แƒ‘แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ qurdlar

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ lobos

Etymology

The word 'wolves' originated from Old English 'wulf', which is related to German 'Wolf' and Dutch 'wolf'. Wolves have long been a symbol of wilderness, freedom, and mystery in various cultures around the world. They play a significant role in folklore, mythology, and literature, often depicted as both villains and heroes.

See also: wolf.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranked #10,437, this word falls into high-advanced vocabulary. It appears less frequently but is valuable for expressing precise meanings in specific contexts.