"white wolf" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: white wolves [plural]
Etymology: From the coloration of the wolf's fur. Head templates: {{en-noun|~|white wolves}} white wolf (countable and uncountable, plural white wolves)
  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see white, wolf. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-white_wolf-en-noun-XRdXq7zK
  2. Synonym of Arctic wolf (“Canis lupus arctos”) (an all-white wolf subspecies found in the Canadian Arctic) Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (lifeform): Wolves Synonyms: Arctic wolf [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-white_wolf-en-noun-c3NSrITT Disambiguation of Wolves: 9 58 33 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 78 20 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 3 84 13 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 82 15
  3. Synonym of spirit wolf (a mystical creature found in Native American traditions) Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms: spirit wolf [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-white_wolf-en-noun-Cx3-tH-a
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: golden wolf, grey wolf, red wolf
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