Synonyms of the word wolfish


WOLFISHCANID - CANINE - EDACIOUS - ESURIENT - GLUTTONOUS - RAPACIOUS - RAVENING - RAVENOUS - VORACIOUS - WOLFLIKE

wolfish

  • adj. Pertaining to wolves.
  • adj. Having the characteristics or habits of a wolf.
  • adj. Fierce; savage; menacing.

canid

  • n. Any member of the family Canidae, including dogs, wolves, foxes, coyotes and jackals.

canine

  • adj. Of, or pertaining to, a dog or dogs.
  • adj. Dog-like.
  • adj. (anatomy) Of or pertaining to mammalian teeth which are cuspids or fangs.
  • n. Any member of Caninae, the only living subfamily of Canidae.
  • n. (formal) Any of certain extant canids regarded as similar to the dog or wolf (including coyotes, jackals,…
  • n. In heterodont mammals, the pointy tooth between the incisors and the premolars; a cuspid.
  • n. (poker slang) A king and a nine as a starting hand in Texas hold 'em due to phonetic similarity.

edacious

  • adj. Having an insatiable appetite; voracious, ravenous, piggish.

esurient

  • adj. Very hungry or greedy; ravenous.
  • adj. avid.
  • n. One who is hungry or greedy.

gluttonous

  • adj. Given to excessive eating; prone to overeating.
  • adj. Greedy.

rapacious

  • adj. Voracious; avaricious.
  • adj. Given to taking by force or plundering; aggressively greedy.
  • adj. (of an animal, usually a bird) Subsisting off live prey.

ravening

  • adj. Voracious and greedy.
  • adj. (archaic) Subject to the voracity of a predator.
  • n. (archaic, literary) Predation (of an animal); voracious eating or consumption.
  • n. Eagerness for plunder; rapacity; extortion.

ravenous

  • adj. Very hungry.
  • adj. Eager for prey or gratification.

voracious

  • adj. Wanting or devouring great quantities of food.
  • adj. Having a great appetite for anything (e.g., a voracious reader).

wolflike

  • adj. Resembling or characteristic of a wolf.

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