lobo

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
6
Words With Friends
8
Letters
4
Pronunciation
/ˈləʊbəʊ/

Definition of lobo

2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (Southwestern, US, dialectal)A wolf.
    “We used to pay a $20.00 bounty a head on lobos for a good many years, but stopped it because it was abused. Lobo scalps from Arizona, [...]”
    “"That may be so," Donnelly allowed, "but there desperate men around these parts, especially wolfers who have been collecting bounties for lobo scalps since the big snows of the Hard Winter."”
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noun

  1. (Southwestern, US, dialectal)A wolf.
    “We used to pay a $20.00 bounty a head on lobos for a good many years, but stopped it because it was abused. Lobo scalps from Arizona, [...]”
    “"That may be so," Donnelly allowed, "but there desperate men around these parts, especially wolfers who have been collecting bounties for lobo scalps since the big snows of the Hard Winter."”

name

  1. A surname.

Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish lobo (“wolf”). Doublet of lupus and wolf.

Words you can make from lobo

7 playable · top: BOLO (6 pts)

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4-letter words

1 word

3-letter words

3 words

2-letter words

2 words

Hooks

1 extension · 1 back

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