Mr. Houriet said the tribe has papers referring to the animal as a mountain wolf.
In the distance he heard the coughing roar of a hunting lion and the far-off howl of a mountain wolf.
Lean as a mountain wolf, his face haggard with cold and exhaustion, he climbed the icy slope to the lure of the sheltering pines.
The grass was fit only for a few tangle-haired sheep and scores of feral goats on which the mountain wolves and wild lynx fed.
Other names for the species include wild dogs, whistling dogs, chennai, red wolves (not to be confused with Canis [lupus] rufus), red dogs and mountain wolves.
Bangalla is unique in that one of its citizens is a mountain wolf named Mr. Devil, a faithful companion to the Phantom.
The Lhasa Apso originated in the area of Malaysia over 4,000 years ago as a small breed of mountain wolf.
The Phantom has two helpers, a mountain wolf called Devil and a horse named Hero.
A wolf stood there among the columns, a mountain wolf, almost waist-high and shaggy white and gray.
Towards the end of the 4th century, Nicetas the Bishop of Dacia brought the gospel to "those mountain wolves", the Bessi.