lobo

[loh-boh]

noun

plural

lobos 

1. the gray or timber wolf of the western U.S.

lobo

/ ˈləʊbəʊ /

noun

1. another name for timber wolf

Word History and Origins

Origin of lobo¹

1830–40; < Spanish < Latin lupus wolf

Word History and Origins

Origin of lobo¹

Spanish, from Latin lupus wolf

Example Sentences

Graduate student Nicole Lobo moved back to the US in late August after a year in the UK, shipping 10 boxes of possessions back home to Philadelphia that she expected to arrive within a few days.

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A longaniza breakfast sandwich with a hashbrown, mushroom adobo and a mango tart from Kasama; a pepperoni slice from Pizza Lobo; ribs and fries from Russell’s Barbecue; another slice from Pequod’s Pizza; noodles and scallion and sesame bread from Lao Peng You; and short rib hummus from Avec.

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Remarkably, Auckland left-back Nathan Lobo, 22, will have to sit a university exam from his hotel room during the competition.

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Anjalika Lobo, 33, walked from her apartment to the event where she met her friend Katy Maravala, 35.

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“I feel like this is the event that so many people have been craving,” Lobo said.

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