dire wolf

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Synonyms: direwolf, were wolf

Antonyms: direwolf, were wolf

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Noun

1. An extinct [[canine]] (†{{taxfmt|Aenocyon dirus|species}}) from the [[Pleistocene]] [[epoch]], heavier and slightly larger than the modern [[grey wolf]].
2. {{lb|en|fantasy}} {{syn of|en|warg||type of wolf}}.

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