E āhua rite ana te wuruhi ki te kurī mohoao nei anō, engari nā te rahi ia, nā te tū-ā-hīanga. He roa tōna upoko, he koikoi te kanekane o te ihu, e koi ana te tū o ngā taringa, he roroa ngā waewae he kapi tonu i te huruhuru (TWMNT 11/7/1876:165). / The wolf is somewhat similar to a wild dog in appearance, but much larger and somewhat fiercer. He has a long head, pointed nose, ears erect and sharp, the legs are long well clothed with hair.

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