[Sp.:—L. lupus wolf.] A large grey wolf of the south-western United States, Canis lupus occidentalis.
[1839. Col. Hamilton Smith, Dogs (Naturalist’s Libr.), I. 152. The Spanish wolves congregated formerly in the passes of the Pyrenees in large troops, and even now the lobo will accompany strings of mules as soon as it becomes dusky.]
1859. Baird, Mammals N. Amer., II. 14. Canis occidentalis, var. Mexicanus, Lobo Wolf. (In recent U.S. Dicts.)
