wolfish
/ˈwʊlfiʃ/
adj 3
Collocations
2VERB + WOLFISH
fight
WOLFISH + NOUN
appetite, creatures
Definitions
adj
1
Of, like, or pertaining to a wolf.
2
Of, like, or pertaining to a wolf.
a wolfish appetite
“[…] Here, Fangs! Fangs!” he ejaculated at the top of his voice to a ragged wolfish-looking dog […]
3
Fierce; menacing; savage.
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a wolfish appetite
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“[…] Here, Fangs! Fangs!” he ejaculated at the top of his voice to a ragged wolfish-looking dog […]
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He had never seen dogs fight as these wolfish creatures fought, and his first experience taught him an unforgetable lesson. It is true, it was a vicarious experience, else he would not have lived to p
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