transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈwu̇l-fish ]
adjective
Date: 15th century
1.
a. : suggestive of a wolf
wolfish mongrel dogs — Hoffman Birney
a wolfish and withdrawn youth — Marshall Frady
b. : befitting or characteristic of a wolf
a wolfish appetite
2. : of or relating to wolves
• wolf·ish·ly adverb
• wolf·ish·ness noun