Icelandic

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Etymology

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From ógn (fear, terror) +‎ úlfur (wolf).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ógnarúlfur m (genitive singular ógnarúlfs, nominative plural ógnarúlfar)

  1. dire wolf, Canis dirus; (an extinct carnivorous mammal, most common in North America and South America from the Irvingtonian stage to the Rancholabrean stage of the Pleistocene epoch)

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