wolf in Irish
wolf in Irish is faolchú, mac tíre, madra alla — wolf means a large wild canine, Canis lupus, that lives and hunts in packs.
wolf in Irish
faolchú
Any of several related canines that resemble Canis lupus in appearance, especially those of the genus Canis.
mac tíre
Any of several related canines that resemble Canis lupus in appearance, especially those of the genus Canis.
madra alla
Any of several related canines that resemble Canis lupus in appearance, especially those of the genus Canis.
madra allta
Any of several related canines that resemble Canis lupus in appearance, especially those of the genus Canis.
What does "wolf" mean?
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noun A large wild canine, Canis lupus, that lives and hunts in packs.
"A pack of wolves howled somewhere beyond the treeline."
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noun A man who aggressively pursues women, or, more broadly, any predatory or ravenous person.
"He had a reputation as a wolf at parties."
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verb To eat something very quickly and greedily.
"He wolfed down his lunch in five minutes flat."
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wolf in a sentence
- A pack of wolves howled somewhere beyond the treeline.
- He had a reputation as a wolf at parties.
- He wolfed down his lunch in five minutes flat.
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What is "wolf" in Irish?
"wolf" in Irish is faolchú, mac tíre, madra alla. wolf means: A large wild canine, Canis lupus, that lives and hunts in packs.
How do you use "wolf" in a sentence?
Example: "A pack of wolves howled somewhere beyond the treeline." In Irish, "wolf" is faolchú, mac tíre, madra alla.
Are there other ways to say "wolf" in Irish?
Yes — Irish has 4 translations listed for "wolf": faolchú, mac tíre, madra alla, madra allta.
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