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wolf English

Meaning wolf meaning

What does wolf mean?
Definitions in simple English

wolf Noun

— A wolf is a wild animal, similar to a dog.

wolf

— noun any of various predatory carnivorous canine mammals of North America and Eurasia that usually hunt in packs — noun a man who is aggressive in making amorous advances to women — verb (= wolf down) eat hastily The teenager wolfed down the pizza — noun (= beast) a cruelly rapacious person

Wolf

— noun German classical scholar who claimed that the Iliad and Odyssey were composed by several authors (1759-1824) — noun Austrian composer (1860-1903)

Synonyms wolf synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as wolf?

wolf English » English

gobble wolf down devour wolfish guzzle gobble up eat womanizer woman chaser wolf’s wildcat wild dog skirt chaser scoff scarf out savage raven playboy masher ladies’ man jackal gray wolf gormandizer dog brute beast wolves wicked werewolf waste tuck in tuck away timber wolf this way they stuff shovel in she-wolf scarf roue rake put away polish off pike pig pickerel philanderer overgorge lupine lothario

Wolf English » English

Lupus Hugo Wolf Friedrich August Wolf

Topics wolf topics

What do people use wolf to talk about?
Universe, creation Animal Types of animals Mammal

Carnivore
Universe, creation Animal Types of animals

Spider
Social behavior Behavior Honest

Deceive
Daily life Food Eat

Manner of eating

Conjugation wolf conjugation

How do you conjugate wolf?

wolf · verb

Examples wolf examples

How do I use wolf in a sentence?

Simple sentences

One day she met a wolf in the woods.
I'm hungry like the wolf.
What's the difference between a dog and a wolf?
He came across a wolf.
I am perhaps a bit of a lone wolf.
Tom was attacked by a wolf.
I saw a wolf, a fox and a rabbit.
He's a wolf in sheep's clothing.
Tom saw a wolf.
You cannot tame a wolf.
You might as well reason with the wolf as try to persuade that man.
He is a wolf in sheep's clothing.
The lamb was killed by the wolf.
You are a wolf in sheep's clothing.
Two sheep were killed by a wolf.
Man is a wolf to man.
I have the hunger of a wolf.
A wolf doesn't bite a wolf.
A wily hunter, Christopher Columbus once donned a red riding hood and went into the forest. Without a doubt, he attracted the Big Bad Wolf, grabbed him, and dragged the screaming wolf back to his ship.
In my dream, I encountered a wolf.
The boy said a wolf would come.
Have you ever seen a wolf?
I met a wolf in a dream.

Movie subtitles

I've been a lone wolf for a while, you know?
A mouse in wolf's clothing, or little clothing at all.
Wolf 004, escort.
Roger that, Wolf 004.
Bitch of a mountain. Wolf Creek Pass.
A wild wolf of the woods she had loved.
Be quiet damn wolf!
Leave him or I send the wolf! Get out of here, you bastards!
The wolf pelts was gone.
Must have done a big trade in wolf pelts. Yes, we had a big trade with the wolfers.
Wolf pelts, eh?
When he mentioned wolf pelts, you looked as though he'd rammed a knife in you.
That sounded like a wolf.
It sounds like a wolf howling.
Wolf Creek Pass.
A wild wolf of the woods she had loved. An evil murderer she shielded with her own body.
He'd been wolf in' all winter. Yeah?
Must've done a big trade in wolf pelts this year.
I'll bet you a couple of wolf pelts I bring it back with me.
Or a wolf?
A Wolf?
A Wolf.
Like a wolf.
I mean, it's his friend turning into a wolf, you know.
Bitch of a mountain. Wolf Creek Pass?
The walls of Jericho will protect you from the big bad wolf.
Maybe Miss Wolf has them, sir.
He sends word through his secretary, Julia Wolf, when he wants money.
Get me Miss Wolf at the Clarkson Apartments.
Hello? Miss Wolf?
Miss Wolf's apartment, please.
Never mind, Miss Wolf is expecting me.
Miss Wolf.
Julia Wolf, 145 West 55th Street.
Didn't you know Julia Wolf?
Did you see anything in Miss Wolf's hand?

News and current affairs

Leading economic columnist Martin Wolf of the Financial Times distinguished himself again by warning, stubbornly and correctly, that the US stock market would eventually reverse to more normal historical levels.
A number of thoughtful observers - like Citigroup's Robert Rubin, Harvard's Larry Summers, and The Financial Times's Martin Wolf - have expressed puzzlement in recent months about financial markets' perceptions of risk.
Don't get me wrong: somewhat more than half my brain agrees with Rubin, Summers, Wolf, and company.
Increasingly, pillars of the establishment are sounding like shrill critics. Consider Martin Wolf, a columnist at The Financial Times.
For Wolf, the solution is to require that such bankers receive their pay in installments over the decade after which they have done their work.
But Wolf's solution is not enough, for the problem is not confined to high finance.
So, like Paul Krugman, Martin Wolf, and others, I would expand fiscal deficits, not try to shrink them.
Putin was a wolf, but at least he - unlike Medvedev - dressed the part.
The text starts from a given set of characters and situations (a little girl, a mother, a grandmother, a wolf, a wood) and through a series of steps arrives at a solution.
The first author proposes a starting situation (the girl enters the wood) and different contributors develop the story - the girl does not meet a wolf but, instead, meets Pinocchio.
First, he scolds the lamb because he is muddying his drinking water (even though the wolf was upstream).
The wolf then snarls that if it was not the lamb, it was his father; after that, he immediately moves into action.
Is it a conservative party of good government that seeks equality for Islam in the public sphere, as its leaders usually suggest, or an Islamist wolf in moderate sheep's clothing, as its enemies fear?
Clearly, this policy would be more constructive than Saudi Arabia's desire for a lone-wolf role that merely results in a deadlock within and around the Gulf.
Martin Wolf, Samuel Brittan, Danny Blanchflower, and I in the UK; and Paul de Grauwe and Jean-Paul Fitoussi in continental Europe.
Consider Martin Wolf, a columnist at The Financial Times.
The British economic journalist Martin Wolf thinks of Europe as a marriage kept together only by the high cost of divorce.
At his side sits Martin Wolf of The Financial Times, so a good reception in the pink pages can be expected.
By 1993, the number of wild boar had increased sixfold, before halving due to a disease outbreak and predation from the rapidly growing wolf population.
Soft spoken, mild mannered, thoughtful, and with a wonderful sense of humor, Tajbakhsh is portrayed by the Iranian government as a ravenous wolf ready to devour the regime.
NEW YORK - While talking to an Iranian official in Tehran earlier this year, he reminded me of Ayatollah Khomeini's fondness for comparing the relationship between the United States and Iran to that between a wolf and a lamb.
MELBOURNE - People sometimes forget that the boy who cried wolf ended up being eaten.
Who, Abdullah wonders, will keep the Iranian wolf from the Kingdom's door?
At present, the United Nations Charter legally binds wolf-states - that is, the Great Powers - to offer justifications for their use of armed violence.

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