DCHP-3

Devil of the Woods

DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

Entry from the DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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a large fur-bearing animal, Gulo luscus, of the northern forests and tundra, noted for its guile and craftiness.

See: Indian devil,wolverine(def. 1a)

Quotations

1900
This is terrible. It's that Devil of the Woods, Carcajou, who has robbed me, I suppose--he stole the bacon before.