timber wolf
Example Sentences
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The timber wolf, the bison and the eland all experienced T. R.’s dead aim, although the giant polar bear rug in the otherwise feminine drawing room came courtesy of Robert Peary, the Arctic explorer.
From New York Times ● Jul. 9, 2015
Back in the 1940s, according to a book by the former professor Bill Beezley, cheerleaders would bring a timber wolf named State to games.
From New York Times ● Oct. 5, 2014
It was an American timber wolf named Rugby, filmed in a mock Olympic Village hallway in the United States by the comedian Jimmy Kimmel.
From New York Times ● Feb. 25, 2014
By spreading a net around one end of a fallen hollow tree, hunters in Arkansas last week caught a 98-lb. timber wolf with only two toes on his right hind paw.
From Time Magazine Archive
From far back in the flinty hills, the long, lonesome howl of a timber wolf floated down in the silent night.
From "Where the Red Fern Grows" by Wilson Rawls
