English Explanatory Dictionary

the wolf may lose his teeth but never his nature

English dictionary entry

Meanings

proverb
  1. One cannot change one's nature, no matter how much time passes.

Word forms

the wolf may lose his teeth but never his nature

Synonyms

a leopard cannot change its spots the fox may grow grey but never good
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