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Meaning of WOLFISH

Pronunciation:  'wûlfish

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [adj]  devouring or craving food in great quantities; "edacious vultures"; "a rapacious appetite"; "ravenous as wolves"; "voracious sharks"
  2. [adj]  resembling or characteristic (or considered characteristic) of a wolf; "ran in wolflike packs"; "wolfish rapacity"
 
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 Synonyms: edacious, esurient, gluttonous, rapacious, ravening, ravenous, voracious, wolflike
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Wolf"ish\, a.
Like a wolf; having the qualities or form of a wolf; as, a
wolfish visage; wolfish designs. -- {Wolf"ish*ly}, adv. --
{Wolf"ish*ness}, n.
 

 

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