Definition of Wolverine

1. Noun. A native or resident of Michigan.

Exact synonyms: Michigander
Generic synonyms: American

2. Noun. Musteline mammal of northern Eurasia.
Exact synonyms: Glutton, Gulo Gulo
Generic synonyms: Mustelid, Musteline, Musteline Mammal

3. Noun. Stocky shaggy-coated North American carnivorous mammal.
Exact synonyms: Carcajou, Gulo Luscus, Skunk Bear
Generic synonyms: Mustelid, Musteline, Musteline Mammal
Group relationships: Genus Gulo, Gulo

Definition of Wolverine

1. Noun. A native or resident of the American state of Michigan. ¹

2. Noun. A student attending or a graduate of the University of Michigan or a fan of the school's athletic teams. ¹

3. Noun. A solitary, fierce member of the weasel family; Gulo gulo ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Wolverine

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Wolverine

1. 1. The glutton. 2. A nickname for an inhabitant of Michigan. Origin: From Wolf, with a dim suffix; prob. So called from its supposed wolfish qualities. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Wolverine

wollastonites
wollies
wolln't
wolly
wolman disease
wolpertinger
wolpertingers
wolphin
wolphins
wolve
wolved
wolven
wolver
wolverene
wolverenes
wolverine (current term)
wolverines
wolvers
wolves
wolving
wolvings
wolvish
woman's body
woman's doctor
woman's hat
woman's room
woman-child
woman-children

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