white wolf

1. 1.

   wolf of Arctic North America having white fur and a black-tipped tail

   SynonymsArctic wolfCanis lupus tundrarum

   Broaderwolf

Questions about white wolf

What does white wolf mean?

white wolf means "wolf of Arctic North America having white fur and a black-tipped tail".

What is another word for white wolf?

Close synonyms include Arctic wolf, Canis lupus tundrarum. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is white wolf a common word?

white wolf is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.