Dog's wild relative Crossword Clue

While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Dog's wild relative crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on December 23 2024 Newsday Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Dog's wild relative has a total of 4 letters.

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Definition

Any one of several species of wild and savage carnivores belonging to the genus Canis and closely allied to the common dog. The best-known and most destructive species are the European wolf (Canis lupus), the American gray, or timber, wolf (C. occidentalis), and the prairie wolf, or coyote. Wolves often hunt in packs, and may thus attack large animals and even man.
One of the destructive, and usually hairy, larvae of several species of beetles and grain moths; as, the bee wolf.
Fig.: Any very ravenous, rapacious, or destructive person or thing; especially, want; starvation; as, they toiled hard to keep the wolf from the door.
A white worm, or maggot, which infests granaries.
An eating ulcer or sore. Cf. Lupus.
The harsh, howling sound of some of the chords on an organ or piano tuned by unequal temperament.
In bowed instruments, a harshness due to defective vibration in certain notes of the scale.
A willying machine.

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99% WOLF Dog's wild relative Newsday


Recent Usage in Crossword Puzzles:

  • Newsday Crossword, December 23 2024

The answer we have in our database for "Dog's wild relative" is: WOLF

There are a total of 4 letters in WOLF

The crossword clue "Dog's wild relative" was last spotted on December 23 2024

"Dog's wild relative" was last seen on Newsday Crossword