"Bernard's wolf" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Bernard's wolves [plural]
Etymology: Formally discovered, classified, and named after Peter Bernard and Joseph F. Bernard, his nephew, after an adult male skin and skull was collected by them and brought to the National Museum of Canada. Head templates: {{en-noun|Bernard's wolves}} Bernard's wolf (plural Bernard's wolves)
  1. An extinct subspecies of the gray wolf (Canis lupus bernardi) that was limited to Banks and Victoria Island of the Arctic Archipelago. Categories (lifeform): Wolves
    Sense id: en-Bernard's_wolf-en-noun-RTVZ1PDh Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry

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