| ADJECTIVE | pert | wolfish, wolflike | resembling or characteristic (or considered characteristic) of a wolf |
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| all | wolfish, edacious, esurient, rapacious, ravening, ravenous, voracious | devouring or craving food in great quantities |
| Meaning | resembling or characteristic (or considered characteristic) of a wolf. | |
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| Example | "wolfish rapacity" | |
| Synonym | wolflike | |
| Nouns | wolf | any of various predatory carnivorous canine mammals of North America and Eurasia that usually hunt in packs |
| Adverbs | wolfishly | in the manner of a wolf |
| Meaning | devouring or craving food in great quantities. | |
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| Synonyms | edacious, esurient, rapacious, ravening, ravenous, voracious | |
| Broader | gluttonous | Given to excess in consumption of especially food or drink |
| Spanish | sanguinario, voraz | |
| Catalan | afamat, voraç | |
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