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Meanings of old wolf in English

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Usage of old wolf in English
1
I had two more; but an old wolf took them one night.
McGuffey's Eclectic Primer, Revised Edition
2
And away sped the old wolf at a great rate of speed.
The Indian Fairy Book: From the Original Legends
3
About an hour ago, we met an old wolf on the road.
The Adventures of Pinocchio
4
Coming into a new situation, he was wary as an old wolf.
Cat and Mouse
5
Hey, old wolf, I heard a joke you'd like the other day.
American Gods
6
She quickly cut a hole in the side of the wicked old wolf.
The Beacon Second Reader
7
The hunter ran into the house and killed the old wolf.
A Primary Reader: Old-time Stories, Fairy Tales and Myths Retold...
8
They were just in time to save Little Red-Riding-Hood from the old wolf.
Boys and Girls Bookshelf; a Practical Plan of Character Building...
9
At length the old wolf spoke to one of the young ones, saying:
The Indian Fairy Book: From the Original Legends
10
The hunters found that the old wolf had gone a long way off.
Stories of Great Americans for Little Americans
11
How lucky that the crafty old wolf was in New York, he thought.
The Boy Aviators' Treasure Quest; Or, The Golden Galleon
12
It's the same old wolf that has been skulking around here all winter.
Fifty Famous People: A Book of Short Stories
13
Why watch the old wolf, and let the cub play free?
Montlivet
14
He was an old wolf, some of his hair gone gray.
The Wolf’s Hour
15
The old wolf, hearing these words, came to Manabozho, and, behold!
Folk-Lore and Legends: North American Indian
16
Again she was the pack-wolf-withall the old wolf strategy.
Kazan
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United Kingdom
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United States of America
Common