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How to pronounce wolfish in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms edacious, esurient, rapacious, ravening, ravenous, voracious
Type Words
Synonyms wolflike


wolfish rapacity.

Examples of wolfish

wolfish
We raised our faces towards the tree tops and launched into a wolfish serenade.
From the telegraph.co.uk
The base is now a soccer field, where Afghan boys play a wolfish style of football.
From the nation.time.com
Thus raked with aero mods, the CLK presents a brooding, hungry, wolfish face to the world.
From the latimes.com
Jamie's appetite is wolfish, and if Gardiner pushes a little too hard here, it's brief.
From the washingtonpost.com
The play demonstrates how the society also imbibed its ferocious spirit with the wolfish milk.
From the morningstaronline.co.uk
He must also do what he can to keep his wolfish nature in check.
From the en.wikipedia.org
As for Cooper, possessed of wolfish good looks and piercing blue eyes, there is no denying he's magnetic.
From the time.com
Depending on their genetics, they can have wolfish behavior including a strong prey and scent drive.
From the ocregister.com
But we still need to think about the wolfish children.
From the guardian.co.uk
More examples
  • Wolflike: resembling or characteristic (or considered characteristic) of a wolf; "ran in wolflike packs"; "wolfish rapacity"
  • Edacious: devouring or craving food in great quantities; "edacious vultures"; "a rapacious appetite"; "ravenous as wolves"; "voracious sharks"
  • (wolfishly) in the manner of a wolf
  • Pertaining to wolves; Akin to the characteristics or habits of a wolf; lupine; Fierce; savage; menacing
  • Savage, savagely hungry.