"Wolverine" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Wolverines [plural]
Etymology: From wolverine. Head templates: {{en-noun}} Wolverine (plural Wolverines)
  1. A native or resident of the American state of Michigan. Synonyms (native or resident of Michigan): Michigander
    Sense id: en-Wolverine-en-noun-EbpBaUVq Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English informal demonyms, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 59 41 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 87 13 Disambiguation of English informal demonyms: 86 14 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 65 35 Disambiguation of 'native or resident of Michigan': 61 39
  2. Someone associated with the University of Michigan, for example as a student, alum, or sports team member, or as a fan.
    Sense id: en-Wolverine-en-noun-W-5TNHBe

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1846, Eliza Wood Farnham, Life in Prairie Land, page 63:",
          "text": "[The term \"Sucker\" is] The cognomen of the Illinoians, answering to the Buckeye of Ohio, the Wolverine of Michigan, the Corn-cracker of Kentucky, &c.",
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        }
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