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noun (wolves)
- A large wild canid (member of the dog family), closely related to, and at times consanguineous to the domestic dog, which is considered a subspecies of the wolf.
- (the Wolf) The constellation w:Lupus, Lupus.
- A man who makes amorous advances on many women.
verb (wolfs, wolfing, wolfed, wolfed)
- (transitive) To devour; to gobble; to eat (something) voraciously.
Etymology: From < wulf < - wulfaz < (PIE.)
- wlqwos/lukwos, < Proto-Indo-European base
- wlp-/lup-. Cognates include Sanskrit vrkas, Polish wilk, Lithuanian vilkas, Russian ', Albanian ulk, Latin vulpes, and probably Greek ' and Latin lupus.
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