wolverine
/ˈwʊlvəriːn/noun
1- a heavily built short-legged carnivorous mammal with a long brown coat and a bushy tail, native to the tundra and forests of arctic and subarctic regions狼獾, 貂熊。
1.1
- Gulo gulo, family Mustelidae.拉丁名Gulo gulo, 鼬科。
词源
late 16th cent. （earlier as wolvering）： formed obscurely from wolv-， plural stem of WOLF.