wolfpack

See also: wolf-pack and wolf pack

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

wolf +‎ pack

Noun

wolfpack (plural wolfpacks)

  1. A family or other group of wild wolves.
  2. (historical) During World War II, any of various marauding groups of submarines, especially German submarines that patrolled the North Atlantic and preyed upon merchant ships.

Translations
group of wild wolves — See also translations at pack

Verb

wolfpack (third-person singular simple present wolfpacks, present participle wolfpacking, simple past and past participle wolfpacked)

  1. to gang up in a solitary target (like a wolf pack)
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