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Icelandic
Wikispecies
Etymology
From gramur (“fearsome beast, king, dog”) + úlfur (“wolf”).
Pronunciation
Noun
gramúlfur m (genitive singular gramúlfs, nominative plural gramúlfar)
- 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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