ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Direwolf

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Direwolf is a noun meaning Alternative form of dire wolf.

Meaning

Alternative form of dire wolf.

Example Sentences

Don’t stray too far. There are direwolves about. I saw their tracks earlier in the day. They’d eat your like for supper and wonder where the rest of the meal was.
An army, deep carven: men like the tribesmen of the north, tall and high-nosed and proud; chariots drawn by strange beasts, cats and broad-horned bulls and winged direwolves; women riding upon huge birds.
“Pretty dangerous, kid, I mean walking the trail alone.” The elderly driver smacked his lips as he launched into a litany of doom. “Get lost easily enough. Get eaten by direwolves. Landslides and avalanches. And . . .”
Possibly the most unchanged and perfect fossil bones are those from Pleistocene mammals and birds entombed in the tar pits of Rancho La Brea in Los Angeles. […] Before they disappeared forever, their carcasses attracted predatory direwolves, sabretooth cats and scavenging vultures, all of which also became trapped and died.

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Related dictionary entries include dire wolf, wolfhound, wolfs, gray wolf, wolfen, wolves.

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What does direwolf mean?

Direwolf means Alternative form of dire wolf.

How do you use direwolf in a sentence?

Don’t stray too far. There are direwolves about. I saw their tracks earlier in the day. They’d eat your like for supper and wonder where the rest of the meal was.

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