Arctic wolf

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English

Etymology

Arctic +‎ wolf. From being a wolf found in the Canadian Arctic.

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Noun

Arctic wolf (countable and uncountable, plural Arctic wolves)

  1. (uncountable) Canis lupus arctos; A subspecies of the grey wolf, living in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago, including once Greenland, that is all-white.
  2. (countable) An individual of the subspecies.

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