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wolf

UK/wʊlf/ US/wʊlf/ common slang
noun (5) verb (1)

noun

1.

any of various predatory carnivorous canine mammals of North America and Eurasia that usually hunt in packs

2.

Austrian composer (1860-1903)

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3.

German classical scholar who claimed that the Iliad and Odyssey were composed by several authors (1759-1824)

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4.

a man who is aggressive in making amorous advances to women

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5.

verb

1.

eat hastily

  • “The teenager wolfed down the pizza”
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  • aphid wolves
  • Arctic wolf spider
  • Big Bad Wolf
  • brush wolf
  • buy wolf tickets
  • cry wolf
  • Desertas wolf spider
  • dire wolf
  • Wolf number

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