WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
tim′ber wolf′, 
  1. Zoology, Mammalsthe gray wolf, Canis lupus, sometimes designated as the subspecies C. lupus occidentalis: formerly common in northern North America but now greatly reduced in number and rare in the conterminous U.S.
  • 1875–80

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
timber wolf n
  1. a variety of the wolf, Canis lupus, having a grey brindled coat and occurring in forested northern regions, esp of North America
'timber wolf' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
grey wolf - wolf - gray wolf - lobo

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