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A wolf, distinguished from a heraldic dog by its bushy tail and pointed ears.
Drawn much like a hound but with a bushier tail and sharper muzzle. Distinguishing a wolf from a talbot or greyhound in a painted coat is one of the genuinely difficult identification problems in heraldry.
A wolf, borne in the attitudes used for beasts of prey and distinguished in drawing from heraldic dogs by a bushier tail and a longer, sharper muzzle.
Difficult to tell from a talbot or greyhound in a painted achievement, so the blazon rather than the picture is usually what settles which beast is intended.
A lean four-legged canine in profile with pointed upright ears, a long sharp muzzle and a thick bushy tail.