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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]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:

86 Moby Thesaurus words for "wolfish": Draconian, Tartarean, all-devouring, all-engulfing, animal, anthropophagous, atrocious, barbaric, barbarous, beastly, bestial, bloodsucking, bloodthirsty, bloody, bloody-minded, brutal, brutalized, brute, brutish, canine, cannibalistic, cruel, cruel-hearted, demoniac, demoniacal, devilish, diabolic, dog-hungry, doggy, empty, extortionate, famished, famishing, fasting, fell, feral, ferocious, fiendish, fiendlike, fierce, foxlike, foxy, grabby, grasping, grim, half-famished, half-starved, hellish, hungering, hungry, infernal, inhuman, inhumane, lupine, murderous, parasitic, peckish, pinched with hunger, predacious, predatory, rapacious, raptorial, ravening, ravenous, ruthless, sadistic, sanguinary, sanguineous, satanic, savage, sharkish, sharp-set, slavering, starved, starving, subhuman, truculent, unchristian, uncivilized, unfilled, unhuman, vicious, voracious, vulpine, vulturine, vulturous