Wolfish Definition & Meaning
wolfish
- adjective
- resembling or characteristic (or considered characteristic) of a wolf; "ran in wolflike packs"; "wolfish rapacity"
- devouring or craving food in great quantities; "edacious vultures"; "a rapacious appetite"; "ravenous as wolves"; "voracious sharks"
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- What does wolfish mean?
- resembling or characteristic (or considered characteristic) of a wolf; "ran in wolflike packs"; "wolfish rapacity" devouring or craving food in great quantities; "edacious vultures"; "a rapacious appetite"; "ravenous as wolves"; "voracious sharks"
- What part of speech is wolfish?
- Wolfish is an adjective.
- How many definitions does wolfish have?
- Wolfish has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (adjective).