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A wolverine is a stocky and muscular carnivorous mammal that resembles a small bear.
Wolverine may also refer to:
People
- Wolverine, a ring name of Jeff Hardy, a professional wrestler
- Wolverine, nickname of Hugo Viana, a Brazilian mixed martial artist
In arts, entertainment, and media
Marvel Comics media
- Wolverine (character), a Marvel Comics character
- Wolverine (comic book), featuring the Marvel Comics character
- Wolverine in other media
- Wolverine (video game), a 1991 video game
- X-Men Origins: Wolverine, a 2009 film based on the Marvel Comics character
- X-Men Origins: Wolverine (video game), a video game based on the 2009 film
- The Wolverine (film), a 2013 film based on the Marvel Comics character
- "Wolverine", a segment of the television series, Marvel Anime
- X-23, a Marvel Comics character who also uses the name Wolverine
Other fictional characters
- Wolverines, the militia of teenagers in the film Red Dawn
Music
- Wolverine (band), a Swedish progressive metal band
- The Wolverines (rock band), an Australian country rock band
- The Wolverines (jazz band) or Wolverines Orchestra, an American jazz band led by Bix Beiderbecke
- Wolverine Blues, third album by the Swedish metal band Entombed
Places
In Canada
- Wolverine, British Columbia, a railway point
- Wolverine Formation, a geological formation in central Yukon
- Wolverine No. 340, Saskatchewan, a rural municipality
- Wolverine Pass, a mountain pass in British Columbia
- Wolverine Range, a small mountain range in British Columbia
In the United States
- Wolverine, Kentucky, an unincorporated community
- Wolverine, Michigan, a village
- Wolverine Canyon, near Boulder, Utah
- Wolverine Creek, a stream in Kansas
- Wolverine Hill, Ironwood, Michigan, a former ski jumping hill
- Wolverine Mine, a mine (1882-1925) in Calumet Township, Michigan
Sport
- Canada national rugby league team, the national team for Canada in rugby league, nicknamed the Wolverines
- Detroit Wolverines (NFL), a professional football team that played in the 1928 season
- Detroit Wolverines, a Major League Baseball team in the 1880s, winners of the 1887 national championship
- Grove City College Wolverines
- Halifax Wolverines, a senior men's amateur ice hockey team based in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, winners of the 1935 Allan Cup
- Halifax Wolverines, original name of the Bridgewater Lumberjacks, a Junior "A" ice hockey team now based in Bridgewater, Nova Scotia, Canada
- Helsinki Wolverines, a Finnish American-football team
- Michigan Wolverines, the sports teams of the University of Michigan
- Lancashire Wolverines, a British American-football team based in Blackburn, England
- Mount Carmel Wolverines, a professional football team based in Mount Carmel, Pennsylvania, that played in 1926
- Utah Valley Wolverines, the athletic teams of Utah Valley University
- Waywayseecappo Wolverines, a Junior "A" ice hockey team based in Waywayseecappo, Manitoba, Canada
- Whitecourt Wolverines, a Junior "A" ice hockey team based in Whitecourt
- Whitecourt Wolverines (2008–2012), a former Junior "B" ice hockey team based in Whitecourt, Alberta, Canada
- Wolverine Open, an LPGA Tour golf tournament played intermittently from 1955 to 1963 in the Detroit area
Transportation
Civilian transport
- Washington T-411 Wolverine, an American homebuilt aircraft design
- Wolverine (automobile), a car brand (1927-1928); see List of automobile manufacturers of the United States
- Wolverine (automobile company), a car made by the Reid Manufacturing Company of Detroit from 1904-1905
- Wolverine (motor vessel) (built 1908), which operated in Oregon and California, United States
- Wolverine (train), an Amtrak service that runs between Chicago and Pontiac, Michigan, United States
- Wolverine Air, a charter airline based in the Northwest Territories, Canada
Military vehicles
- HMS Wolverine, six ships of the Royal Navy to bear the name
- M10 Wolverine, a tank destroyer of World War II
- M104 Wolverine, a bridge-laying vehicle
- USS Wolverine, two United States Navy vessels
- KTO Rosomak, (pol: Wheeled Armored Vehicle "Wolverine") modern Polish 8x8 multi-role military vehicle
Other uses
- Wolverine Hotel (Boyne, Michigan), in the National Register of Historic Places listings in Michigan
- Wolverine Hotel (Detroit), a former hotel in Detroit
- Wolverine World Wide, a manufacturer of work boots and leather products, including Wolverine brand boots
- Wolverine, codename for TCP/IP Stack for Windows for Workgroups 3.11
- Michigan Brigade, also called the Wolverines, a cavalry unit commanded by George Armstrong Custer during the American Civil War
- Whitney Wolverine, a lightweight, semiautomatic pistol
- Wolverine, a Hasbro G.I. Joe toy vehicle
See also
- Michigan, the "Wolverine State", one of the United States
- KTO Rosomak, a Polish multi-role military vehicle (Rosomak in Polish is Wolverine)
- Wolverine 1 (disambiguation) (disambiguation)
- Wolverine 2 (disambiguation) (disambiguation)
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