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wolverine |
3 definitions found 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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