Hypertext Webster Gateway: "wolfish"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Wolfish \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.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

wolfish
adj 1: resembling or characteristic (or considered characteristic)
of a wolf; "ran in wolflike packs"; "wolfish rapacity"
[syn: {wolflike}]
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}]


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