WOLFISH


Meaning of WOLFISH in English

ˈwu̇lfish, -fēsh adjective

Etymology: wolf (I) + -ish

: of or characteristic of a wolf : having the qualities or form of a wolf : wolflike ; especially : ferocious , ravenous

the smell of such fare would prove no irresistible temptation to wolfish nostrils — C.G.D.Roberts

a wolfish wind had begun to clamor at the doors — Archibald Rutledge

wolfish pursuit of pleasure — G.K.Chesterton

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.