Wolf (disambiguation)

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Wolf (plural: wolves) refers to the gray wolf, Canis lupus.

Wolf or wolves may also refer to:

Animals

Canids

• All subspecies of Canis lupus except the two domestic dog subspecies: Canis lupus familiaris and Canis lupus dingo
• Some non-Canis lupus members of the dog family of animals, including:
  • Armbruster's wolf, Canis armbrusteri, extinct canine of North America
  • Zhoukoudian wolf, Canis variabilis, extinct canine of Central and East Asia
  • Dire wolf, Canis dirus, extinct canine of North America
  • Edward's wolf, Canis edwardii, extinct canine of North America
  • African golden wolf, Canis anthus, formerly known as the African golden jackal
  • Ethiopian wolf, Canis simensis, a.k.a. Abyssinian wolf, Abyssinian fox, red jackal, Simien fox, and Simien jackal
  • Hare-eating wolf, Canis lepophagus, extinct canine of North America
  • Maned wolf, Chrysocyon brachyurus, a South American canid species
  • Mosbach wolf, Canis mosbachensis, extinct canine that lived in the middle to late Pleistocene in Eurasia
  • Mountain wolf or red wolf, Cuon alpinus, also known as the dhole or Indian wild dog
  • Painted wolf or ornate wolf, Lycaon pictus, better known as the African wild dog
  • Prairie wolf, Canis latrans, better known as the coyote
  • Red wolf, Canis [lupus] rufus, a North American canine
  • Reed wolf, Canis aureus moreoticus, better known as the European jackal
  • Tweed wolf, a coywolf
• See also Timber wolf (disambiguation)

Other animals

• Tasmanian wolf or marsupial wolf, Thylacinus cynocephalus, an extinct Australian mammal
• River wolf, Pteronura brasiliensis, better known as the giant otter
• Tiger wolf, Crocuta crocuta, better known as the spotted hyena

As a name

• Wolf (name), including a list of people and fictional characters with this surname, given name or nickname

Sports teams

Australia

• Brisbane Wolves FC, an Australian soccer team
• South Coast Wolves Football Club, or "Wollongong Wolves," an Australian rules football team
• Western Wolves FC, an Australian rules football team
• Windsor Wolves, an Australian rugby team

Canada

• Akwesasne Wolves, a hockey team
• La Tuque Wolves, a hockey team
• Ottawa Wolves RFC, a rugby team
• Ripley Wolves, a hockey team
• Shelburne Wolves, a hockey team
• St. Catharines Wolves, a soccer team
• Sudbury Wolves, a team in the Ontario Hockey League
• Sudbury Jr. Wolves, a team in the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League
• Sudbury Wolves (EPHL), a defunct team in the Eastern Professional Hockey League

United Kingdom

• Edinburgh Wolves, a Scottish American Football team
• Walthamstow Wolves, an English speedway team
• Warrington Wolves, an English rugby league team
• Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C., an English football team commonly known as "Wolves"
• Worcester Wolves, a British basketball team

United States

• American Wolves, a wrestling team
• Carolina Raging Wolves, a football team
• Chicago Wolves, a minor league ice hockey team
• Connecticut Wolves, a hockey team
• Detroit Wolves, a baseball team
• Hartford Wolf Pack, a hockey team
• Idaho Wolves, a soccer team
• Los Angeles Wolves, a former professional soccer team
• Manchester Wolves, a minor league arena football team
• New England Black Wolves, an indoor lacrosse team
• NC State Wolfpack, the athletic program of North Carolina State University
• Nevada Wolf Pack, the athletic program of the University of Nevada, Reno
• Stockton Wolves, an arena football team
• Wisconsin Wolves, a football team

Elsewhere

• La Louvière Wolves, a Belgian American football team
• Tangerang Wolves FC, an Indonesian football team
• Warri Wolves F.C., a Nigerian soccer team
• Faisalabad Wolves, a Pakistani cricket team
• Wayamba Wolves, a Sri Lankan cricket team
• EHL Wolves, a Swiss ice hockey team

Places

Municipalities

• Wolf, Fresno County, California, United States
• Wolf, Nevada County, California, United States
• Wolf, Ohio, United States
• Wolf Township, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, United States
• Wolf, Wyoming, United States
• "Wolves", common nickname for Wolverhampton, England

Geological features

• Wolf (volcano), an active volcano in the Galápagos Islands (last eruption 1982)
• The Wolves (Bristol Channel), two treacherous rocks in the Bristol Channel, UK

Outer space

• Wolf 359, a red dwarf star
• Wolf (crater), on the moon
• Wolf–Rayet (disambiguation), astronomical objects
• Comet Wolf (disambiguation), several comets

In the military

• HMS Wolf, the name of numerous ships of the British Royal Navy
• SMS Wolf, an armed merchant raider of the German Imperial Navy in World War I
• Wolf Brigade (disambiguation), a variety of military and paramilitary units
• Wolf Armoured Vehicle, an Israeli-produced armored personnel carrier
• "Wolf", the military designation for the Mercedes-Benz G-Class in the German Bundeswehr
• Land Rover Wolf, a military utility vehicle in service with UK Armed Forces and the Dutch Marine Corps

Arts and entertainment

Books

• Wolf (novel), a children's novel by Gillian Cross
• Wolves (book), a children's book by Emily Gravett
• The Boy who cried Wolf, one of Aesop's Fables about the dangers of making false claims
• The Dog and the Wolf, one of Aesop's Fables about how freedom should not be exchanged for comfort or financial gain
• Wolf, a name by which Lupin III, a manga and anime series, has been known, due to copyright issues
• The Wolf, 1908 play by Eugene Walter (playwright)
• The Wolves, 2016 play by Sarah DeLappe

Film and TV

Films

• Wolf (1955 film), a 1955 Japanese film
• Wolf (1994 film), a 1994 film starring Jack Nicholson
• Wolf (2008 film), a 2008 film by Daniel Alfredson
• Wolf (2009 film), a 2009 French film by Nicolas Vanier (named Loup in its original language)
• Wolf (2013 film), a 2013 Dutch film by Jim Taihuttu
• Wolves (1930 film), starring Charles Laughton
• Wolves (1999 film), a documentary short
• Wolves (2014 film), a 2014 film
• Wolves (2016 film), a 2016 film
• The Wolf, 1919 film by James Young (director) after 1908 play by Eugene Walter
• The Wolf (film) (El Lobo) 2004
• The Wolves (1956 film)
• The Wolves (1971 film), a Japanese film
  • Ralph Wolf, a character in a series of animated cartoons from Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies

TV, games and other=

• Wolf (TV series), a 1989 CBS TV-series set in San Francisco
• Wolf (game), a simulation game where the player takes the role of a wolf
• Wolf Hawkfield, later stage name for professional wrestler James Rocha
• W.O.L.F. (Winter Operational Light Fighting Vehicle), a fictional Cobra vehicle in the G.I. Joe universe

Music

• Wolf interval, an unusual musical interval in music theory
• Wolf tone, a noise produced on some stringed instruments

Bands

• Wolf (band), a Swedish heavy metal band
• Darryl Way's Wolf, a British progressive rock band formed by Darryl Way

Albums

• Wolf (Trevor Rabin album)
• Wolf (Wolf album)
• Wolf (Tyler, The Creator album)
• Wolf (Hugh Cornwell album)
• Wolves (Idiot Pilot album)
• Wolves (Deadlock album)
• Wolves (My Latest Novel album)
• Wolves (Rise Against album)

Songs

• "Wolf" (Exo song), from the album XOXO
• "Wolf", Iced Earth from the album Horror Show
• "Wolf", by the Beau Brummels from the album The Beau Brummels
• "Wolf", by the First Aid Kit from the album The Lion's Roar
• "Wolf", by Nash the Slash from the album Children of the Night
• "Wolf", by Joe Walsh from the album The Smoker You Drink, the Player You Get
• "Wolf", by Tungevaag & Raaban, 2016
• "Wolf", by Veruca Salt from the album American Thighs
• "Wolves", by Big Wreck from the album Albatross
• "Wolves", by Garth Brooks from the album No Fences
• "Wolves" (Kanye West song), from the album The Life of Pablo
• "Wolves", by Machine Head from the album The Blackening
• "Wolves", by Rise Against from the album Wolves
• "Wolves", by the Wu-Tang Clan from the album 8 Diagrams
• "Wolves", by Scale the Summit from the album Monument
• "The Wolves" (song), by Ben Howard from the album Every Kingdom
• "The Wolves (Act I and II)", by Bon Iver from the album For Emma, Forever Ago
• "Wolf", by Tyler, The Creator from the album Wolf

Radio and television stations

• WOLF (AM), a radio station (1490 AM) licensed to Syracuse, New York, United States
• WOLF-FM, a radio station (92.1 FM) licensed to Baldwinsville, New York, United States
• WOLF-TV, a television station (channel 56) licensed to Hazleton, Pennsylvania, United States
• 107.7 The Wolf, an independent station in Wolverhampton, UK
• 99.5 KPLX-FM The Wolf, a country music station in Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas
• The Wolf (radio network), a defunct nationwide radio network in New Zealand
• WCIS-FM, a radio station (105.1 FM) licensed to DeRuyter, New York, which held the call sign WOLF-FM from 2009 to 2016
• WIWF, a radio station (96.9 FM) licensed to Charleston, South Carolina, United States
• WPAW, a radio station (93.1 FM) licensed to Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States
• WQSL, a radio station (92.3 FM) licensed to Jacksonville, North Carolina, United States
• WQZL, a radio station (101.1 FM) licensed to Belhaven, North Carolina, United States
• WLFF, a radio station (106.5 FM) licensed to Georgetown, South Carolina, United States which used the name briefly in 2008
• 106.5 WDAF-FM The Wolf, a country music station in Kansas City, Missouri, United States

Other uses

• Wolf Prize, a science and art award
• Wolf (brand), or "Wolf Cooking", a sister brand to Sub-Zero Refrigerator
• Wolf (train), a South Devon Railway Eagle class 4-4-0ST steam locomotive
• WOLF, common name for the ".wol" file extension, used only for eBooks on the Hanlin eReader
• Wolf Ammunition, a line of ammunition associated with Sporting Supplies International

See also

• All pages beginning with "Wolf"
• All pages beginning with "Wolves"
• All pages beginning with "The Wolf"
• All pages beginning with "The Wolves"
• All pages with a title containing wolf
• All pages with a title containing wolves
• VfL Wolfsburg, or the Wolves (in German, Die Wölfe), a German football club
• Woolf
• Woolfe
• Wolff
• Wolfson
• Woolfson
• Wolfe (disambiguation)
• Wolof (disambiguation)
• Wulf (disambiguation)
• WOLV (disambiguation)