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  • noun Alternative spelling of timber wolf.
  • noun uncountable A grey colour, like that of the timber wolf.

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Examples

  • Reporter: But michigan senator carl levin quoted from this company e-mail which used a vulgarity to describe another investment called timberwolf which goldman was trying to sell.

    Breaking News: CBS News 2010

  • Today I got to see a 6-week old purebred timberwolf.

    "Be careful; people'll think you're a queer!" tragic_elegance 2008

  • Not only that, this couple, both of them 81 years old, were both carried back through this tunnel that this German shepherd-timberwolf mix created after they got trapped in the storm.

    CNN Transcript Dec 25, 2009 2009

  • We ` re talking about 160-pound German Shepherd-timberwolf mix.

    CNN Transcript Dec 25, 2009 2009

  • To appreciate what Baker has done here, you must consider the various werewolf makeups that have come and gone in the forty-odd years since the last truly great one: Roy Ashton's grey timberwolf interpretation of Oliver Reed in Hammer's 1961 film, CURSE OF THE WEREWOLF.

    Rick Baker's New WOLF MAN 2008

  • To appreciate what Baker has done here, you must consider the various werewolf makeups that have come and gone in the forty-odd years since the last truly great one: Roy Ashton's grey timberwolf interpretation of Oliver Reed in Hammer's 1961 film, CURSE OF THE WEREWOLF.

    Archive 2008-03-16 2008

  • The pretty girl with the blond dreadlocks and the timberwolf eyes waited for her piercing in the front room of the tattoo shop.

    Archive 2006-09-03 Miss Snark 2006

  • Of the skies and the rivers the timberwolf in the pines

    Valentine's Day 1987

  • At noon he crossed the track of a huge timberwolf; instantly the dog gave tongue, and, rallying its strength, ran along the trail.

    Frontier Types 1896

  • I don't think the title of "The Grey" refers to the alpha timberwolf, but to Neeson's character.

    www.startribune.com 2012

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