dire wolf
dire wolf · dire wolves
ужасный волк
An extinct canine from the Pleistocene epoch, heavier and slightly larger than the…An extinct canine (†Aenocyon dirus) from the Pleistocene epoch, heavier and slightly larger than the modern grey wolf.
UK/ˈdaɪə wʊlf/US/ˈdaɪ.ɚ wʊlf/
» They're not fully dire wolves, though.
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2 sensesAn extinct canine (†Aenocyon dirus) from the Pleistocene epoch, heavier and slightly larger than the modern grey wolf.
ужа́сный во́лкužásnyj vólk
Synonym of warg (“type of wolf”).
Examples
2 sentencesThey're not fully dire wolves, though.
The Dire Wolf enemy type is really just the same as the Wolf, but with higher stats and a different skin.
Translations
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By meaning 1
extinct canine:
Origin
Calque from taxonomic name †Canis dirus.Calque from taxonomic name †Canis dirus.
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