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Wolf (plural: wolves) refers to the gray wolf, Canis lupus.

Wolf or wolves may also refer to:

Animals

Canids

Other animals

  • Tasmanian wolf or marsupial wolf, Thylacinus cynocephalus, an extinct Australian mammal
  • River wolf, Pteronura brasiliensis, better known as the giant otter
  • Tiger wolf, Crocuta crocuta, better known as the spotted hyena

As a name

  • Wolf (name), including a list of people and fictional characters with this surname, given name or nickname

Sports teams

Australia

Canada

United Kingdom

United States

Elsewhere

Places

Municipalities

Geological features

  • Wolf (volcano), active volcano in the Galápagos Islands, (last eruption 1982)
  • The Wolves, two treacherous rocks in the Bristol Channel, UK

Outer space

In the military

Arts and entertainment

Music

Bands

Albums

Songs

Sounds

  • Wolf interval, an unusual musical interval in music theory
  • Wolf tone, a noise produced on some stringed instruments

Films

Books

Other

  • Wolf, a name by which Lupin III, a manga and anime series, has been known, due to copyright issues
  • Wolf (game), a simulation game where the player takes the role of a wolf
  • Wolf (TV series), a 1989 CBS TV-series set in San Francisco
  • Wolf Hawkfield, later stage name for professional wrestler James Rocha
  • W.O.L.F. (Winter Operational Light Fighting Vehicle), a fictional Cobra vehicle in the G.I. Joe universe
  • The Boy who cried Wolf, one of Aesop's Fables about the dangers of making false claims
  • The Dog and the Wolf, one of Aesop's Fables about how freedom should not be exchanged for comfort or financial gain

Radio and television stations

  • WOLF (AM), a radio station (1490 AM) licensed to Syracuse, New York, United States
  • WOLF-FM, a radio station (92.1 FM) licensed to Baldwinsville, New York, United States
  • WOLF-TV, a television station (channel 56) licensed to Hazleton, Pennsylvania, United States
  • 107.7 The Wolf, independent station in Wolverhampton, UK
  • 99.5 KPLX-FM The Wolf, a country music station in Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas
  • The Wolf (radio network), a defunct nationwide radio network in New Zealand
  • WCIS-FM, a radio station (105.1 FM) licensed to DeRuyter, New York, which held the call sign WOLF-FM from 2009 to 2016
  • WIWF, a radio station (96.9 FM) licensed to Charleston, South Carolina, United States
  • WPAW, a radio station (93.1 FM) licensed to Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States
  • WQSL, a radio station (92.3 FM) licensed to Jacksonville, North Carolina, United States
  • WQZL, a radio station (101.1 FM) licensed to Belhaven, North Carolina, United States
  • WLFF, a radio station (106.5 FM) licensed to Georgetown, South Carolina, United States which used the name briefly in 2008
  • 106.5 WDAF-FM The Wolf, a country music station in Kansas City

Other uses

  • Wolf Prize, a science and art award
  • Wolf (brand), or "Wolf Cooking", a sister brand to Sub-Zero Refrigerator
  • Wolf (train), a South Devon Railway Eagle class 4-4-0ST steam locomotive
  • WOLF, common name for the ".wol" file extension, used only for eBooks on the Hanlin eReader

See also