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predatory black-and-white toothed whale with large dorsal fin; common in cold seas

1.

a. obsolete : a fabulous sea beast

b. : any of several voracious marine fishes; especially : wolffish

c.

(1) archaic : elephant seal

(2) : sea lion

2. : pirate, privateer; also : submarine

1. any of several large, voracious, marine fishes, as the wolffish or sea bass.

2. a pirate.

[1250-1300; ME]

sea wolf noun

1. The wolffish (also loup de mer /loo-də-mer/)

2. The bass

3. The sea elephant (obsolete)

4. A Viking

5. A pirate

Main Entry: ↑sea

sea wolf,

1. = pirate. (Cf. ↑pirate)

2. a privateering vessel.

n. another term for wolffish