Arctic wolf

noun — 2 senses

Arctic wolf

noun

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

1

Canis lupus arctos; A subspecies of the grey wolf, living in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago, including once Greenland, that is all-white.

2

An individual of the subspecies.

Synonyms
polar wolf, white wolf
Related terms
Arctic fox, Arctic hare

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