(historical) A kind of fishing net, capable of catching many fish at a time.

spotted hyena / thylacine

Any of the solitary predatory wasps of the genus Philanthus.

Euphorbia esula (leafy spurge) / Lycogala epidendrum, (toothpaste slime) / Lactuca maritima

simple past tense and past participle of wolf down

plural of wolf ticket

(rare, historical) In tsarist and Stalinist-era Russia, a restricted internal passport issued to those suspected or convicted of political or other crimes which limited where they could travel and reside.

(African-American Vernacular, chiefly in the plural) Tough talk; threat(s) or boast(s), especially if empty and/or if made to intimidate someone. (Chiefly used in the phrases sell wolf tickets and buy wolf tickets.)

Alternative form of wolffish

Canis lycaon, a fertile hybrid pseudo-species of wolf resulting from the crossbreeding of gray wolves with coyotes, whose contributions to the eastern wolf genome is roughly 75% to 25%, respectively; which is found on the East Coast and Great Lakes regions of the United States.