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Depicted By French Horns In An Orchestral Fairy Tale By Prokofiev An Animal From Whose Latin Appellation The Lupin Derives Its Name Crossword Clue
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WOLF which was last seen in the Telegraph Giant General Knowledge crossword.
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WOLF
Updated: October 12, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "WOLF" which means:
- noun
- • Any of various predatory carnivorous canine mammals of north america and eurasia that usually hunt in packs
- • Austrian composer (1860-1903)
- • A man who is aggressive in making amorous advances to women
- • German classical scholar who claimed that the iliad and odyssey were composed by several authors (1759-1824)
- • A cruelly rapacious person verb
- • Eat hastily
An example sentence would be:
- • "The wolf howled at the moon."
- • "The wolf stalked its prey silently."
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1 | A corkscrew- or spiral-shaped curl of hair; a fairy dance in a circle; or, a velvety brown butterfly that derives its name from its small eye-spots
Telegraph Giant General Knowledge -
01 Jul 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 01 Jul 2023 |
2 | Eye layer whose name derives from the Latin for "grape"
New York Times -
19 Jan 2016 | New York Times / 19 Jan 2016 |
3 | French for a melodious yellow bird, whose common name, “oriole”, derives from Latin for “golden”
Telegraph Giant General Knowledge -
07 Oct 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 07 Oct 2023 |
4 | He wrote 'The Tale of Tsar Saltan', an opera based on a Pushkin fairy tale | |
5 | Instrument whose name derives from the French for "crooked mouthpiece" | |
6 | Orchestral fairy tale by Prokofiev
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27 Feb 1979 | New York Times / 27 Feb 1979 |
7 | Prokofiev orchestral fairy tale
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17 Sep 1977 | New York Times / 17 Sep 1977 |
