Wolfish

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Of or relating to wolves.
  • adj. Suggestive of or resembling a wolf.
  • adj. Fierce or rapacious.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Pertaining to wolves.
  • adj. Akin to the characteristics or habits of a wolf; lupine.
  • adj. Fierce; savage; menacing.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Like a wolf; having the qualities or form of a wolf
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Like a wolf; having the qualities or traits of a wolf; savage; ravening: as, a wolfish visage; wolfish designs.
  • n. Hungry as a wolf is supposed to be; ravenous.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. devouring or craving food in great quantities
  • adj. resembling or characteristic (or considered characteristic) of a wolf
  • Equivalent
    gluttonous   
    Cross Reference
    fierce    cruel   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    feral    toothy    demoniac    wolf-like    ravenous    bestial    sheepish    cadaverous    predatory    fiendish