Complete Definition of "lupine"

English

Pronunciation
Hyphenation: lu"pine

Adjective
en-adj

  1. Of, or pertaining to, the wolf.
  2. Wolf-like; wolfish.
  3. Having the characteristics of a wolf.
  4. ravenous|Ravenous.

Translations
trans-top|wolf-like
French: lupin
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trans-top|having the characteristics of a wolf
French: lupin
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trans-top|ravenous
French: lupin, vorace
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Synonyms
ferocious
gluttonous
insatiable
rapacious
voracious

Noun
en-noun

  1. Belonging to the genus Lupinus of leguminous herbs, some poisonous.
  2. An edible lupine seed.

Translations
trans-top|Genus Lupinus
Finnish: lupiini
French: lupin
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trans-top|an edible lupine seed
French: lupin
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Category:English concrete nouns

fr:lupine
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la:lupine
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