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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Wolverene \Wol`ver*ene"\, Wolverine \Wol`ver*ine"\, n. [From
{Wolf}, with a dim suffix; prob. so called from its supposed
wolfish qualities.]
1. (Zo["o]l.) The glutton.
2. A nickname for an inhabitant of Michigan. [U. S.]
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
Wolverine
n 1: a resident of Michigan [syn: {Michigander}, {Wolverine}]
2: wolverine of northern Eurasia [syn: {glutton}, {Gulo gulo}]
3: stocky shaggy-coated North American carnivorous mammal [syn:
{carcajou}, {skunk bear}, {Gulo luscus}]
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Wolverine, MI (village, FIPS 88240)
Location: 45.27349 N, 84.60548 W
Population (1990): 283 (136 housing units)
Area: 2.3 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Zip code(s): 49799
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