Synonyms for wolf
wʊlfwolf

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1. wolfverb

   The constellation Lupus.

   Synonyms:
   Canis lupus

2. wolfverb

   Synonyms:
   wolf down, gulp down

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1. wolfnoun

   any of various predatory carnivorous canine mammals of North America and Eurasia that usually hunt in packs

   Synonyms:
   savage, brute, masher, beast, wildcat, woman chaser, skirt chaser

2. Wolf, Hugo Wolfnoun

   Austrian composer (1860-1903)

   Synonyms:
   savage, brute, masher, beast, wildcat, woman chaser, skirt chaser

3. Wolf, Friedrich August Wolfnoun

   German classical scholar who claimed that the Iliad and Odyssey were composed by several authors (1759-1824)

   Synonyms:
   savage, brute, masher, beast, wildcat, woman chaser, skirt chaser

4. wolf, woman chaser, skirt chaser, mashernoun

   a man who is aggressive in making amorous advances to women

   Synonyms:
   masher, skirt chaser, savage, beast, wildcat, brute, woman chaser

5. beast, wolf, savage, brute, wildcatverb

   a cruelly rapacious person

   Synonyms:
   wildcat well, masher, skirt chaser, fauna, animal, animate being, beast, wildcat, brute, woman chaser, barbarian, creature, savage

6. wolf, wolf downverb

   eat hastily

   "The teenager wolfed down the pizza"

   Synonyms:
   wolf down

Matched Categories

1. • Canine
   • Classicist
   • Composer
   • Eat
   • Womanizer

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated WordsRate these synonyms:3.0 / 1 vote

1. wolfnoun

   Synonyms:
   coyote, werewolf, lycanthrope

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:0.0 / 0 votes

1. List of paraphrases for "wolf":

   wolves, loup, wolffish, lobo, wolffe, woolf, susi, lupo, loups, wulf, devil, lair, wolf, wolff, wolfe

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1. wolf

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2. WOLF

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1. Love Dalén:

   I think one of the simplest explanations is that hunter-gatherers may have caught wolf pups, which is extremely easy to do, and kept them in captivity as sentinels against the large predators that roamed the landscapes of the last Ice Age - bears, cave lions, etc. as well as other dangerous mammals - mammoths, woolly rhinos, other humans.

2. Mark Krikorian:

   It's not as though [Wolf] is going to go down and rip up the fence and let people swarm in, he isn't going to have a fire in his belly for carrying out the president's agenda.

3. Terry Mango:

   Stop crying wolf all the time, unnecessary issue here… get over it.

4. Paul Burton:

   I think we can be confident, Wolf, getting a booster shot will provide protection throughout the holiday season and throughout these winter months.

5. Proverb:

   The wolf does that in the course of the week which hinders him from going to mass on Sunday.