lobo

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lobo¹

  • /ˈləʊbəʊ/

Rhymes with -əʊbəʊ

Where it comes from

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

noun lobos · loafer

  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, [...]

Lobo²

Rhymes with -əʊbəʊ

proper noun Lobos

  1. A surname.

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"lobo." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/lobo. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

lobo. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/lobo

Chicago

"lobo." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/lobo.

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@misc{lobo_2026,
  title = {lobo},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/lobo},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}