Meanings
plural white wolves
- countableuncountableSynonym of Arctic wolf (“Canis lupus arctos”) (an all-white wolf subspecies found in the Canadian Arctic)
Synonyms: Arctic wolf
- countableuncountableSynonym of spirit wolf (a mystical creature found in Native American traditions)
Synonyms: spirit wolf
Synonyms & antonyms
nounSynonym of Arctic wolf (“Canis lupus arctos”) (an all-white wolf subspecies found in the Canadian Arctic)
nounSynonym of spirit wolf (a mystical creature found in Native American traditions)
More synonyms by meaning
nounwolf of Arctic North America having white fur and a black-tipped tail
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
From the coloration of the wolf's fur.
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white wolf. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/white%20wolf
“white wolf.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/white%20wolf. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “white wolf,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/white%20wolf.
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