wolf pack
nounDefinition of wolf pack
: a group of submarines that make a coordinated attack on shipping
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State officials have authorized the killing of numerous wolf packs in Washington state that have preyed on cattle in recent years, with environmentalists using the courts to attempt to halt the hunts. — Washington Post, "4 last wolves in Washington pack killed by state hunters," 19 Aug. 2019 California’s lone wild wolf pack has added at least three new pups, bringing the total number of gray wolves in the state to at least seven after the species was wiped out in the 1920s, wildlife officials said. — Fox News, "California’s last wild wolf pack spotted with 3 new pups," 9 Aug. 2019 Eight years after a gray wolf wandered over the border from Oregon into California, bringing back the species to the Golden State for the first time since ranchers and farmers wiped out wolves in the 1920s, the state’s only wolf pack is expanding. — Paul Rogers, The Mercury News, "Video: Three new wolf pups born in Northern California," 6 Aug. 2019 At the Alpha Animal Park— situated a few minutes from Saint-Martin—visitors can observe three wolf packs and talk with biologists working to dispel the ancient stereotype of the wolf in fairytales. — National Geographic, "How to go wild in the French Riviera," 5 Aug. 2019 The department isn’t sure how many wolves are established in California because of how far wolf packs range. — Tom Stienstra, SFChronicle.com, "Bears, elk, sharks crown landmark wildlife surge," 17 Aug. 2019 In recent years, most wolf packs congregate in the Great Lakes area or around the northern Rocky Mountains. — Micah Walker, Detroit Free Press, "Gray wolves could be dropped from endangered species list," 12 July 2019 California had another wolf pack, the Shasta pack, which mysteriously disappeared three years ago after one wolf was found near a dead calf. — Paul Rogers, The Mercury News, "Video: Three new wolf pups born in Northern California," 6 Aug. 2019 Played for two wolf packs, starring his junior and senior seasons in Reno. — Dan Loumena, latimes.com, "NBA draft 2019 recap: Pick-by-pick analysis starting with Zion Williamson," 21 June 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'wolf pack.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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