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wolverine

/wool-vuh-reen, wool-vuh-reen/US // ˌwʊl vəˈrin, ˈwʊl vəˌrin //UK // (ˈwʊlvəˌriːn) //

狼獾,狼牙棒,狼牙山庄,狼人

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : Also called carcajou. a stocky, carnivorous North American mammal,Gulo luscus, of the weasel family, having blackish, shaggy hair with white markings.
    • : a native or inhabitant of Michigan.

Examples

  • A big part of that effort is documenting where and when wolverines pass through.

  • So when park wildlife ecologist Tara Chestnut and her colleagues received numerous credible reports of wolverine sightings from hikers, they set out to install a camera in hopes of catching video proof.

  • “The last historic report of a wolverine in Mount Rainier National Park is from 1915, it was a trapping record from a park naturalist at the time,” Chestnut says.

  • The co-owner of Metropolis Collectables, Vincent has Wolverine mutton chops, a Tony Stark goatee, and Lex Luthor swagger.

  • Hugh Jackman has been Wolverine in the movies and the flashy Boy From Oz on stage.

  • The most credible scientific data on wolverine behavior documents an absolute dependence on “persistent spring snow habitat.”

  • “X-men Origins: Wolverine” featured a pharmaceutical plot twist so inane it was almost awesome.

  • The line I keep saying is that nobody goes around saying, “Hey, Iron Man has a better sense of humor than Wolverine.”

  • At last he met a wolverine who told him that he had been there himself, and promised to set him on the way.

  • And then, when almost to the river, sitting up and looking out from a brush patch, he saw a wolverine coming straight toward him.

  • As night approached an animal, judged to be the wolverine, was seen swimming across the stream.

  • Sometimes he was the beautiful white rabbit; then he would be a wolf or a wolverine; then he would be a lovely bird.

  • However, they had courage enough to ask the lightning to take off the fine coat of the wolverine but not to kill him.