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wolverine

noun · Wolverine noun
USwuul-vuh-REEN/ˌwʊlvəˈɹiːn/WUUL-vuh-reen/ˈwʊlvəˌɹiːn/

Pluralwolverines, Wolverines

3 meanings of wolverine

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  1. 1
    animalnouncountable
    A fierce wild animal of the weasel family that lives alone.

    We saw a wolverine running across the snow near the river.

    A hungry wolverine got into the hunters' cabin and ate all their food.

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  2. 2
    universitynoun · Wolverinecountable
    A person who goes to the University of Michigan, went there, plays for its teams, or is a fan.

    My cousin became a Wolverine when she started college in Ann Arbor.

    The Wolverines won their football game on Saturday.

  3. 3
    from Michigannoun · Wolverinecountable
    A person who was born in the US state of Michigan or who lives there.

    My aunt is a true Wolverine, born and raised on a farm in Michigan.

    Many Wolverines spend their summer weekends at the lakes in northern Michigan.

    SimilarMichigander

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