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Definition of lupine adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

lupine

adjective
 
/ˈluːpaɪn/
 
/ˈluːpaɪn/
(formal)
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  1. like a wolf; connected with a wolf or wolves
    Word Originmid 17th cent.: from Latin lupinus, from lupus ‘wolf’.
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