Definition of Wolfish

1. Adjective. Resembling or characteristic (or considered characteristic) of a wolf. "Wolfish rapacity"

Exact synonyms: Wolflike
Partainyms: Wolf, Wolf

2. Adjective. Devouring or craving food in great quantities. "Voracious sharks"

Definition of Wolfish

1. a. Like a wolf; having the qualities or form of a wolf; as, a wolfish visage; wolfish designs.

2. a. Like a wolf; having the qualities or form of a wolf; as, a wolfish visage; wolfish designs.

Definition of Wolfish

1. Adjective. Pertaining to wolves. ¹

2. Adjective. Akin to the characteristics or habits of a wolf; lupine. ¹

3. Adjective. Fierce; savage; menacing. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Wolfish

1. wolflike [adj] - See also: wolflike

Medical Definition of Wolfish

1. Like a wolf; having the qualities or form of a wolf; as, a wolfish visage; wolfish designs. Wolf"ishly, Wolf"ishness. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Wolfish

wolffian
wolffian body
wolffian cyst
wolffian duct
wolffian tubules
wolffish
wolffishes
wolfhood
wolfhound
wolfhounds
wolfing
wolfings
wolfish (current term)
wolfishly
wolfishness
wolfishnesses
wolfkin
wolfkind
wolfkins
wolfless
wolflike
wolfling
wolflings
wolfly
wolfman
wolfmen
wolfpack

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