/ Dictionary / Index W wolverine: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: wol•ver•ine Pronunciation: (wool"vu-rēn', wool'vu-rēn"), [key] — n. Also calleda stocky, carnivorous North American mammal, Gulo luscus, of the weasel family, having blackish, shaggy hair with white markings. (cap.) a native or inhabitant of Michigan (the Wolverine State) (used as a nickname). Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: wolverine (Thesaurus) Wolverhampton Wolverine State Related Content Daily Word Quiz: blithesome Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language