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wolfpack

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for wolfpack.

Editorial note

I know what happens when a bear comes upon a wolfpack's kill.

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Quick take

A family or other group of wild wolves.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of wolfpack gathered in one view.

noun

A family or other group of wild wolves.

verb

To gang up on a solitary target, in the manner of a pack of wolves.

noun

(historical, nautical, military) During World War II, any of various marauding groups of submarines, especially German submarines that patrolled the North Atlantic and preyed upon merchant ships.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for wolfpack.

noun

A family or other group of wild wolves.

verb

To gang up on a solitary target, in the manner of a pack of wolves.

noun

(historical, nautical, military) During World War II, any of various marauding groups of submarines, especially German submarines that patrolled the North Atlantic and preyed upon merchant ships.

Example sentences

1

I know what happens when a bear comes upon a wolfpack's kill.

2

I tend to think of myself as a one man wolfpack.

3

I'm not saying it isn't so, just that the poster could be biased by the YC wolfpack experience.

4

Having a whole bunch of people with the same passion that are roughly at the same stage as you will inevitably tend to create a "wolfpack" trying to conquer the world.

5

I have no idea why someone would name their server "Wolfsschanze", if it was something more ambiguous like "Wolfpack" I could understand.

6

I don't see the reason for the "housecat", "parrot" and "wolfpack" patterns.

Quote examples

1

Having a whole bunch of people with the same passion that are roughly at the same stage as you will inevitably tend to create a "wolfpack" trying to conquer the world.

2

I have no idea why someone would name their server "Wolfsschanze", if it was something more ambiguous like "Wolfpack" I could understand.

3

I don't see the reason for the "housecat", "parrot" and "wolfpack" patterns.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use wolfpack in a sentence?

I know what happens when a bear comes upon a wolfpack's kill.

What does wolfpack mean?

A family or other group of wild wolves.

What part of speech is wolfpack?

wolfpack is commonly used as noun, verb.