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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (2)

1. resembling or characteristic (or considered characteristic) of a wolf;
- Example: "ran in wolflike packs"
- Example: "wolfish rapacity"
[syn: wolflike, wolfish]

2. devouring or craving food in great quantities;
- Example: "edacious vultures"
- Example: "a rapacious appetite"
- Example: "ravenous as wolves"
- Example: "voracious sharks"
[syn: edacious, esurient, rapacious, ravening, ravenous, voracious, wolfish]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Wolfish \Wolf"ish\, a.
   Like a wolf; having the qualities or form of a wolf; as, a
   wolfish visage; wolfish designs.
   [1913 Webster] -- Wolf"ish*ly, adv. -- Wolf"ish*ness, n.
   [1913 Webster]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

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