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Definition of wolverine : 1. A nickname for an inhabitant of Michigan.
2. The glutton.

Synonyms:

carcajou, gourmand, Gulo luscus, glutton, Gulo Gulo, michigander, gourmandizer, trencherman, skunk bear

Usage examples:

• This is Glutton the Wolverine, the largest and ugliest member of the family. - "The-Burgess-Animal-Book-for-Children", Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo).
• There were deer and bear in the depths of the green ocean, and an occasional wolverine. - "A Man and a Woman", Stanley Waterloo.
• Even the deer make slow going in the thick fresh snow, and once we found a wolverine going blind and feebly in the white glare. - "The Land Of Little Rain", Mary Hunter Austin.