Definition of wolf

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Wolf (a.) Fig.: Any very ravenous, rapacious, or destructive person or thing; especially, want; starvation; as, they toiled hard to keep the wolf from the door..

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Lycanthropy :: Lycanthropy (n.) A kind of erratic melancholy, in which the patient imagines himself a wolf, and imitates the actions of that animal..
Parorchis :: Parorchis (n.) The part of the epididymis; or the corresponding part of the excretory duct of the testicle, which is derived from the Wolffian body..
Swineherd :: Swinefish (n.) The wolf fish.
Wolfish :: Wolfish (a.) Like a wolf; having the qualities or form of a wolf; as, a wolfish visage; wolfish designs..
Wolffian :: Wolffian (a.) Discovered, or first described, by Caspar Friedrich Wolff (1733-1794), the founder of modern embryology..
Parepididymis :: Parepididymis (n.) A small body containing convoluted tubules, situated near the epididymis in man and some other animals, and supposed to be a remnant of the anterior part of the Wolffian body..
Proteles :: Proteles (n.) A South Africa genus of Carnivora, allied to the hyenas, but smaller and having weaker jaws and teeth. It includes the aard-wolf..
Wolfberry :: Wolfberry (n.) An American shrub (Symphoricarpus occidentalis) which bears soft white berries.
Wolfkin :: Wolfkin (n.) A little or young wolf.
Lupine :: Lupine (n.) Wolfish; ravenous.
Wolf :: Wolf (a.) An eating ulcer or sore. Cf. Lupus.
Wolvish :: Wolvish (a.) Wolfish.
Wehrwolf :: Wehrwolf (n.) See Werewolf.
Wolves :: Wolves (n.) pl. of Wolf.
Loups :: Loups (n. pl.) The Pawnees, a tribe of North American Indians whose principal totem was the wolf..
Lycanthropy :: Lycanthropy (n.) The supposed act of turning one's self or another person into a wolf.
Werewolf :: Werewolf (n.) A person transformed into a wolf in form and appetite, either temporarily or permanently, whether by supernatural influences, by witchcraft, or voluntarily; a lycanthrope. Belief in werewolves, formerly general, is not now extinct..
Demiwolf :: Demiwolf (n.) A half wolf; a mongrel dog, between a dog and a wolf..
Tungstate :: Tungstate (n.) A salt of tungstic acid; a wolframate.
Tungstite :: Tungstite (n.) The oxide of tungsten, a yellow mineral occurring in a pulverulent form. It is often associated with wolfram..
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