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Maned Wolf

Description:

The maned wolf, scientific name Chrysocyon brachyurus, is a species of canid found in South America. It is nicknamed for its long, erect, and reddish mane surrounding its neck, which gives it a distinctive appearance.

Senses:

Noun - Animal

The maned wolf is the largest canid species in South America, resembling a large fox on stilts.

Example Sentence: The maned wolf is known for its unique appearance and solitary behavior in the wild.

Noun - Hairstyle

A maned wolf refers to a hairstyle in which long, flowing hair is styled voluminously around the head, resembling a mane.

Example Sentence: She rocked a stunning maned wolf look at the red carpet event.

Adjective

Maned wolf can be used as an adjective to describe anything related to or resembling the characteristics of the actual maned wolf.

Example Sentence: The maned wolf painting showcased the beauty of this unique animal.