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wolves

Pronunciation: [wʊlvz]

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Learn how to use wolves in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “animals”

(noun) wolves are wild animals that belong to the dog family. They usually live in packs and are known for their howling. They are big, have thick fur, and are often seen in forests.

Example

The wolves in the park are fascinating to watch as they interact with each other.

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There are no wolves in the zoo, only domesticated dogs.

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What do you think wolves hunt for in the wild?

Context: “mythology”

(noun) a wolf can also represent a symbol in stories and legends. Often, they are shown as clever or dangerous characters, like in fairy tales.

Example

In the story, the wolf tried to trick Little Red Riding Hood.

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The story did not have a wolf as a gentle character; it was scary instead.

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Why do you think the wolf is often portrayed as a villain in stories?

How to pronounce wolves

Pronunciation: [wʊlvz]

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