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wolf The wolf (''Canis lupus''; : wolves), also known as the gray wolf or grey wolf, is a large canine native to Eurasia and North America. More than thirty subspecies of ''Canis lupus'' have been recognized, and gray wolves, as popularly u ...
is a large canine native to Eurasia and North America. Wolf or wolves may also refer to:


Animals

Other
canid Canidae (; from Latin, ''canis'', "dog") is a biological family of dog-like carnivorans, colloquially referred to as dogs, and constitutes a clade. A member of this family is also called a canid (). There are three subfamilies found within the ...
s and carnivores known as wolves include: *
African golden wolf The African wolf (''Canis lupaster'') or golden wolf, formerly known as the African golden jackal, is a canine native to North Africa, West Africa, the Sahel, northern East Africa, and the Horn of Africa. It is listed as least concern on the IU ...
, ''Canis anthus'' *
Armbruster's wolf Armbruster's wolf (''Canis armbrusteri'') is an extinct species that was endemic to North America and lived during the Irvingtonian stage of the Pleistocene epoch, spanning from 1.9 Mya—250,000 years BP.Coywolf Coywolf is an informal term for a canid hybrid descended from coyotes, eastern wolves, gray wolves and dogs. All members of the genus ''Canis'' are closely genetically related with 78 chromosomes and therefore can interbreed. One genetic study ...
, a wolf coyote hybrid *
Dire wolf The dire wolf (''Aenocyon dirus'' ) is an extinct canine. It is one of the most famous prehistoric carnivores in North America, along with its extinct competitor ''Smilodon''. The dire wolf lived in the Americas and eastern Asia during the Lat ...
, ''Aenocyon dirus'', extinct canine of North America * Edward's wolf, ''Canis edwardii'', extinct canine of North America *
Ethiopian wolf The Ethiopian wolf (''Canis simensis''), also called the Simien jackal and Simien fox, is a canine native to the Ethiopian Highlands. In southeastern Ethiopia it is also known as the horse jackal. It is similar to the coyote in size and build ...
, ''Canis simensis'', also known as Abyssinian wolf *
Falkland Islands wolf Falkland may refer to: * Falkland, British Columbia, a community in Canada * Falkland, Nova Scotia, a community in Canada * Falkland Islands, an archipelago in the south Atlantic Ocean * Falkland, Fife, a former burgh in Fife, Scotland ** Falklan ...
, ''Dusicyon australis'', extinct canine of Falkland Islands off Argentina's Coastline * Hare-eating wolf, ''Canis lepophagus'', extinct canine of North America *
Maned wolf The maned wolf (''Chrysocyon brachyurus'') is a large canine of South America. It is found in Argentina, Brazil, Bolivia, Peru, and Paraguay, and is almost extinct in Uruguay. Its markings resemble those of foxes, but it is neither a fox nor a w ...
, ''Chrysocyon brachyurus'', a South American canid species * Mountain wolf or red wolf, ''Cuon alpinus'', better known as dhole or Indian wild dog * Painted wolf or ornate wolf, ''Lycaon pictus'', better known as the African wild dog * Prairie wolf, ''Canis latrans'', better known as the coyote *
Red wolf The red wolf (''Canis rufus'') is a canine native to the southeastern United States. Its size is intermediate between the coyote (''Canis latrans'') and gray wolf (''Canis lupus''). The red wolf's taxonomic classification as being a separate s ...
, ''Canis rufus'' a endangered canine of the Southeastern United States sometimes considered a subspecies of the gray wolf. * Reed wolf, ''Canis aureus moreoticus'', better known as the European jackal, a subspecies of golden jackal * Rocky Mountain wolf Any of three gray wolf subspecies found in the Rocky Mountains *
Tasmanian wolf The thylacine ( , or , also ) (''Thylacinus cynocephalus'') is an extinct carnivorous marsupial that was native to the Australian mainland and the islands of Tasmania and New Guinea. The last known live animal was captured in 1930 in Tasman ...
or marsupial wolf, ''Thylacinus cynocephalus'', an extinct Australian mammal * Tiger wolf, ''Crocuta crocuta'', better known as the spotted hyena * Timber wolf Any of several gray wolf subspecies * Tweed wolf or eastern coyote, a variety of coywolf * Zhoukoudian wolf, ''Canis variabilis'', extinct canine of Central and East Asia


Astronomy

* 14P/Wolf, a periodic comet *
Wolf (crater) Wolf is a lunar impact crater that lies in the south-central part of the Mare Nubium, a lunar mare in the southern hemisphere of the Moon. It lies to the north-northwest of the walled plain Pitatus, and east-southeast of the prominent crater Bul ...
, a lunar crater


Arts and entertainment


Fictional characters

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Wolf (name) Wolf is a given name and a surname. It is common among Germanic-speaking peoples, alongside variants such as Wulf. Names which translate to English "wolf" are also common among other nations, including many Native American peoples within the current ...
.


Film

* ''Wolf'' (1955 film), a Japanese film * ''Wolf'' (1994 film), a film starring
Jack Nicholson John Joseph Nicholson (born April 22, 1937) is an American retired actor and filmmaker. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest actors of all time. In many of his films, he played rebels against the social structure. He received numerous ...
* ''Wolf'' (2008 film), a film by
Daniel Alfredson Hans Daniel Björn Alfredson (born 23 May 1959 in Stockholm, Sweden) is a Sweden, Swedish film director who is best known for directing film versions of two parts of the ''Millennium Trilogy'': ''The Girl Who Played with Fire (film), The Girl ...
* ''Wolf'' (2013 film), a Dutch film by Jim Taihuttu * ''Wolf'' (2021 Indian film), a Malayalam thriller film by Shaji Azeez * ''Wolf'' (2021 Irish-Polish film), an Irish-Polish drama film * ''Wolves'' (1930 film), a film starring Charles Laughton * ''Wolves'' (1999 film), a documentary short * ''Wolves'' (2014 film), a Canadian action horror film starring Lucas Till * ''Wolves'' (2016 film), an American sports drama film starring Michael Shannon * ''The Wolf'' (1916 film), a Hungarian film * ''The Wolf'', a 1919 film by James Young * ''The Wolf'' (2004 film) or ''El Lobo'', a Spanish biographical film by Miguel Courtois * ''The Wolves'' (1956 film), Italian neorealistic drama film starring Silvana Mangano * ''The Wolves'' (1971 film), a Japanese film


Music


Bands

*
Wolf (band) Wolf is a Swedish heavy metal band from Örebro. Formed in 1995, the band has since released eight studio albums and toured with Saxon, Evile, Tankard and more recently, Trivium. History Formed in 1995, the band has since released eight st ...
, a Swedish heavy metal band


Albums

* ''Wolf'' (Hugh Cornwell album) (1988) * ''Wolf'' (Trevor Rabin album) (1981) * ''Wolf'' (Tyler, the Creator album) (2013) * ''Wolves'' (Deadlock album) (2007) * ''Wolves'' (Idiot Pilot album) (2007) * ''Wolves'' (My Latest Novel album) (2006) * ''Wolves'' (Rise Against album) (2017) * ''Wolves'' (Story of the Year album) (2017) * ''Wolves'', an album by Kyle Cook (2018)


Songs

* "Wolf" (song), a 2013 song by Exo * "Wolves" (Big Sean song) (2020) * "Wolves" (Kanye West song) (2016) * "Wolves" (Selena Gomez and Marshmello song) (2017) * "The Wolves" (song), a 2011 song by Ben Howard * "Wolf", a song by The Beau Brummels from ''The Beau Brummels'' (1975) * "Wolf", a song by First Aid Kit from ''The Lion's Roar'' (2012) * "Wolf", a song by Iced Earth from ''Horror Show'' (2001) * "Wolf", a song by Nash the Slash from '' Children of the Night'' (1981) * "Wolf", a song by
Tungevaag & Raaban Tungevaag & Raaban was a dance music producer duo consisting of the Norwegian Martin Tungevaag from Stadlandet in Norway, and the Swedish Raaban, Robbin Söderlund (better known by his artistic name Raaban) from Borås in Sweden. Sharing a common ...
(2016) * "Wolf", a song by Veruca Salt from '' American Thighs'' (1994) * "Wolf", a song by Joe Walsh from ''
The Smoker You Drink, the Player You Get ''The Smoker You Drink, the Player You Get'' is the second studio album by American rock guitarist and singer Joe Walsh, released in 1973 by ABC-Dunhill Records in the United States and the United Kingdom, and was also released in Germany. It prov ...
'' (1973) * "Wolves", a song by Ryan Adams from ''1984'' (2014) * "Wolves", a song by Big Wreck from ''Albatross'' (2012) * "Wolves", a song by Garth Brooks from '' No Fences'' (1990) * "Wolves", a song by Machine Head from '' The Blackening'' (2007) * "Wolves", a song by Rise Against from '' Wolves'' (2017) * "Wolves", a song by Scale the Summit from '' Monument'' (2007) * "Wolves", a song by Wu-Tang Clan from '' 8 Diagrams'' (2007) * "Wolves (Song of the Shepherd's Dog)", a song by Iron & Wine from ''
The Shepherd's Dog ''The Shepherd's Dog'' is the third full-length studio album by Iron & Wine, released on September 25, 2007. If bought at select retailers or if pre-ordered through Sub Pop, the album comes with a bonus disc featuring two unreleased tracks. " Boy ...
'' (2007) * "The Wolf", a song by Chelsea Grin from '' Eternal Nightmare'' (2018) * "The Wolf", a song by Eddie Vedder from '' Into the Wild'' (2007) * "The Wolves", a song by Pharaoh from '' Bury the Light'' (2012) * "The Wolves (Act I and II)", a song by Bon Iver from '' For Emma, Forever Ago'' (2007)


Television

* ''The Wolf'' (TV series), a 2020 Chinese television series * ''Wolf'' (American TV series), a 1989 CBS TV-series set in San Francisco * ''Wolf'' (Thai TV series), a 2019 Thai television series * Wolf (miniseries), a 2018 Turkish-language television miniseries * ''Wolf'', a segment of ''CNN Newsroom'' hosted by Wolf Blitzer * Wolfoo, a Vietnamese YouTube series.


Other uses in arts and entertainment

* ''The Wolf'', a 1908 play by Eugene Walter * ''The Wolves'' (play), a 2016 play by Sarah DeLappe * ''Wolf'' (novel), a children's novel by Gillian Cross * ''Wolves'' (book), a children's book by Emily Gravett * '' Lupin III'' or ''Wolf'', a manga and anime series * W.O.L.F. (Winter Operational Light Fighting Vehicle), a fictional vehicle in the G.I. Joe universe


Military

* HMS ''Wolf'', 16 ships of the British Royal Navy * SMS ''Wolf'', an armed merchant raider of the German Imperial Navy in World War I * Land Rover Wolf, a military utility vehicle in service with UK Armed Forces and the Dutch Marine Corps *
Wolf Armoured Vehicle The Wolf Armoured Vehicle ( he, זאב) is an armoured personnel carrier, used mainly by the Israeli Defence Force. It was created to provide a better handling and better protected armoured vehicle than the M113 (Bardelas). The Wolf is a heavily ...
, an Israeli-produced armored personnel carrier * Wolf, the military designation for the
Mercedes-Benz G-Class The Mercedes-Benz G-Class, sometimes colloquially called the G-Wagen (as an abbreviation of Geländewagen) is a four-wheel drive automobile manufactured by Magna Steyr (formerly Steyr-Daimler-Puch) in Austria and sold by Mercedes-Benz. Originall ...
in the German Bundeswehr


People

* Wolf (name), a given name and surname, including a list of people and characters with the name * The Wolves (professional wrestling), or the American Wolves, the tag team of Davey Richards and Eddie Edwards


Places

*
Wolf (river) Wolf is a river of Baden-Württemberg, Germany. The historical name of the river is Wolfach. It passes through Bad Rippoldsau-Schapbach and flows into the Kinzig in Wolfach. One of its tributaries flows over the Burgbach Waterfall, one of the ...
, a river of Baden-Württemberg, Germany * Wolf (volcano), an active volcano in the Galápagos Islands, Ecuador *
The Wolves (Bristol Channel) The Wolves are three small rocky islets just over a mile northwest of the island of Flat Holm in the Bristol Channel The Bristol Channel ( cy, Môr Hafren, literal translation: "Severn Sea") is a major inlet in the island of Great Britain ...
, two treacherous rocks in the Bristol Channel, UK *
Wolf, California Wolf is a historic agricultural community in the western part of Nevada County. It lies about 12 miles south of Grass Valley at an elevation of 1578 feet. It is centered around the intersection of present day Wolf and Garden Bar roads. The Wol ...
, US *
Wolf, Kansas Wolf is an unincorporated community in Finney County, Kansas Finney County (county code FI) is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. As of the 2020 census, the county population was 38,470. Its county seat and most populous city i ...
, US *
Wolf, Minnesota Wolf is an unincorporated community in Clinton Township, Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States. The community is located immediately south of the city of Mountain Iron, near the intersection of Saint Louis County Road 101 (Kane Road) ...
, US *
Wolf, Ohio Wolf is an unincorporated community in Tuscarawas County Tuscarawas County ( ) is a county located in the northeastern part of the U.S. state of Ohio. As of the 2020 census, the population was 93,263. Its county seat is New Philadelphia. ...
, US *
Wolf, Oklahoma Wolf is an unincorporated community in Seminole County, Oklahoma, United States. Wolf is west-southwest of Wewoka, Oklahoma, the county seat, and less than five miles south of Bowlegs, Oklahoma Bowlegs is a town in Seminole County, Oklahoma, S ...
, US * Wolf Township, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, US * Wolf, Wyoming, US


Radio and television stations

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107.7 The Wolf 107.7 The Wolf was a British Independent Local Radio station serving Wolverhampton and the surrounding areas, owned and operated by Forever Broadcasting, The Wireless Group and latterly, UTV. Rebrand On 7 February 2012, UTV Radio announced the ...
, an independent station in Wolverhampton, UK * KPLX-FM The Wolf (99.5), a country music station in Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas, United States * WCIS-FM (WOLF-FM), a radio station (105.1 FM) licensed to DeRuyter, New York, United States * WDAF-FM The Wolf (106.5), a country music station in Kansas City, Missouri, United States * WIWF, a radio station (96.9 FM) licensed to Charleston, South Carolina, United States * WLFF, a radio station (106.5 FM) licensed to Georgetown, South Carolina, United States * WOLF (AM), a radio station (1490 AM) licensed to Syracuse, New York, United States * The Wolf (radio network), a defunct nationwide radio network in New Zealand * WOLF-FM, a radio station (92.1 FM) licensed to Baldwinsville, New York, United States * WPAW, a radio station (93.1 FM) licensed to Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States * WQSL, a radio station (92.3 FM) licensed to Jacksonville, North Carolina, United States * WQZL, a radio station (101.1 FM) licensed to Belhaven, North Carolina, United States * WOLF-TV, a television station (channel 22, virtual 56) licensed to Hazleton, Pennsylvania, United States


Sports teams


Australia

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Brisbane Wolves FC Wynnum Wolves Football Club, Wolves FC, or WDSC Wolves FC, is a semi professional football club with home grounds in Boundary Street, Tingalpa, Brisbane, Australia. Founded in 1921, the club has a long tradition and currently competes in the ...
, an Australian soccer team *
South Coast Wolves Football Club Wollongong Wolves Football Club is an Australian semi-professional association football club based in Wollongong, in the Illawarra region of New South Wales. The club currently competes in the National Premier Leagues NSW, the second-tier o ...
, or "Wollongong Wolves," an Australian rules football team * Western Wolves FC, an Australian rules football team * Windsor Wolves, an Australian rugby team


Canada

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Akwesasne Wolves The Akwesasne Wolves are a Junior ice hockey team in Kawehno:ke District, Akwesasne ( Cornwall Island, Ontario). They played in the Eastern Ontario Junior Hockey League until the end of the 2014-15 season. History At the conclusion of the 201 ...
, a hockey team *
La Tuque Wolves LA most frequently refers to Los Angeles, the second largest city in the United States. La, LA, or L.A. may also refer to: Arts and entertainment Music * La (musical note), or A, the sixth note * "L.A.", a song by Elliott Smith on ''Figure ...
, a hockey team * Ottawa Wolves RFC, a rugby team *
Ripley Wolves The Ripley Wolves are a senior hockey team based out of Ripley, Ontario, Canada. They play in the Western Ontario Athletic Association Senior Hockey League. Championships The Ripley Wolves have won the WOAA Sr. "B" Championship twice in their hi ...
, a hockey team *
St. Catharines Wolves St. Catharines Roma Wolves (also known as St. Catharines Wolves or simply Roma Wolves), are a Canadian soccer team, founded in 1967. The team currently plays in the semi-professional League1 Ontario in both the men's and women's divisions. The ...
, a soccer team * Shelburne Wolves, a hockey team *
Sudbury Wolves The Sudbury Wolves are an Ontario Hockey League (OHL) ice hockey team based in Greater Sudbury, Sudbury, Ontario, Canada. Sudbury has had various hockey teams competing at the Junior ice hockey, junior and senior ice hockey levels of the game k ...
, a team in the Ontario Hockey League *
Sudbury Jr. Wolves The Greater Sudbury Cubs are a Junior "A" ice hockey team from Rayside-Balfour, Ontario, Canada. They are a part of the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League (NOJHL). History The Sudbury Northern Wolves came into the league in 2000 and were pre ...
, former name of the Rayside-Balfour Canadians, a team in the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League * Sudbury Wolves (EPHL), a defunct team in the Eastern Professional Hockey League * Lakehead Thunderwolves, athletic program of lakehead University


United Kingdom

* Edinburgh Wolves, a Scottish American Football team * Warrington Wolves, an English rugby league team * Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C., an English football team commonly known as "Wolves" * Wolverhampton Wolves, an English Speedway team * Worcester Wolves, a British basketball team


United States

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Carolina Raging Wolves The Carolina Raging Wolves were a team of the Women's Football Alliance that played from 2010 through 2012. Home games were played on the campus of St. Pauls High School in St. Pauls, North Carolina St. Pauls is a town in Robeson County, North ...
, a football team * Chicago Wolves, a minor league ice hockey team * Connecticut Wolves, a soccer team * Detroit Wolves, a baseball team * Idaho Wolves, a soccer team *
Los Angeles Wolves The Los Angeles Wolves were an American professional soccer team that played for two seasons. In 1967 they played in the United Soccer Association, finishing as champions, and in 1968 they were founding members of the North American Soccer Leag ...
, a former professional soccer team * Manchester Wolves, a minor league arena football team *
Stockton Wolves The Stockton Wolves were a professional indoor football team, initially based in San Jose, California and subsequently moving to be based in Stockton, California. As the San Jose Wolves, the team played its home games at the Cow Palace, located i ...
, an arena football team *
Wisconsin Wolves The Wisconsin Wolves are a Women's Football Alliance (WFA) team based in Wausau, Wisconsin. The team was founded in 2006 and play their home games at Lussier Stadium on the campus of Madison La Follette High School. The Wolves were the third W ...
, a football team


Elsewhere

* EHL Wolves, a Swiss ice hockey team * Faisalabad Wolves, a Pakistani cricket team *
La Louvière Wolves The Ligue Francophone de Football Americain de Belgique (LFFAB) is one of the two conferences of the Belgian Football League (BFL). It consists of teams from the French Community, whereas the Flemish American Football League (FFL) consists of tea ...
, a Belgian American football team * Tangerang Wolves F.C., an Indonesian football team * VfL Wolfsburg or ''the Wolves'' (in German, ''Die Wölfe''), a German football club *
Warri Wolves F.C. Warri Wolves FC (formerly called NPA FC) is a Nigerian football club formerly run by the Nigeria Port Authority. Prior to 2003 the club was based in Warri, Delta State, but moved to Lagos after promotion to the Nigerian Premier League in 2003. ...
, a Nigerian soccer team *
Wayamba Wolves Wayamba United was a franchise cricket team that took part in Sri Lanka Premier League, representing North Western Province. Wadhawan Holdings Private Limited purchased the team for $5.02 million in 2012 for a seven-year contract. History ...
, a Sri Lankan cricket team


Other uses

* Wolf (brand) or Wolf Cooking, a sister brand to Sub-Zero Refrigerator * Wolf (card game), an historic variant of the card game Tippen * Wolf (train), a South Devon Railway Eagle class 4-4-0ST steam locomotive * ''Wolf'' (video game), a 1994 simulation game where the player takes the role of a wolf * Wolf Ammunition, a line of ammunition associated with Sporting Supplies International * Wolf Prize, a science and art award * Wolf Racing Cars, an Italian racing car manufacturer * Women's Liberation Front (WoLF), an American non-profit radical feminist organization * WOLF, the ".wol" file extension used for eBooks on the Hanlin eReader


See also

* Giant otter or river wolf, ''Pteronura brasiliensis'' * subspecies of ''Canis lupus'' * The Wolf (disambiguation) * WOLV (disambiguation) * Wolf Brigade (disambiguation), a variety of military and paramilitary units *
Wolfe (disambiguation) Wolfe may refer to: Places Canada * Wolfe (provincial electoral district), a former electoral district in Quebec * Wolfe Lake, Ontario * Wolfe Island (Ontario), in Lake Ontario, Ontario * Wolfe Island (Nova Scotia), in the Atlantic Ocean near Nova ...
*
Wolff Wolff is a variant of the Wolf surname which is derived from the baptismal names Wolfgang or Wolfram. List of people surnamed Wolff A * Albert Wolff (disambiguation), several people * Alex Wolff, American actor * Alexander Wolff, American writ ...
, a surname * Wolfs (disambiguation) * Wolof (disambiguation) * '' Woolfe: The Red Hood Diaries'', a video game * Wulf (disambiguation) * * * * * * {{disambiguation, callsign, geo, ship Animal common name disambiguation pages