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sea wolf

sea wolf
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [see woo lf]
    • /si wʊlf/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [see woo lf]
    • /si wʊlf/

Definitions of sea wolf words

  • noun sea wolf any of several large, voracious, marine fishes, as the wolffish or sea bass. 1
  • noun sea wolf a pirate. 1

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Origin of sea wolf

First appearance:

before 1250
One of the 11% oldest English words
Middle English word dating back to 1250-1300

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Sea wolf

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

sea wolf popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 47% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

sea wolf usage trend in Literature

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