grey wolf
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Both assumptions appeared to be doubtful in the case of the recolonisation of Germany by the grey wolf.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 16, 2023
The Mexican grey wolf is the rarest subspecies of gray wolf in North America and was listed as endangered in the U.S. in 1976.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 9, 2022
The study could be a sign that dogs were domesticated from smaller-bodied wolves, dissimilar to present-day grey wolf populations, says Elinor Karlsson, a geneticist at the University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School in Worcester.
From Scientific American ● Feb. 1, 2022
It hasn’t been updated in a quarter-century, and despite success stories like that of the bald eagle and the grey wolf, is underwhelming in its accomplishments.
From Slate ● Jul. 19, 2018
“This is the boundary,” said the grey wolf that was Miss Lupescu, and Bod looked up.
From "The Graveyard Book" by Neil Gaiman
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