Wolverene, Wolverine definition

Wolverene, Wolverine

Wol`ver·ene', Wol`ver·ine' noun [ From Wolf , with a dim suffix; probably so called from its supposed wolfish qualities.] 1. (Zoology) The glutton. 2. A nickname for an inhabitant of Michigan. [ U. S.]
Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/W/47

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