wolf
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Danh từ
noun- 1.
(countable)Canis lupus; the largest wild member of the canine subfamily.
Đồng nghĩa: grey wolf
- 2.
A man who makes amorous advances to many women.
- 3.
(music) A wolf tone or wolf note.
The soft violin solo was marred by persistent wolves.
- 4.
(figuratively)(figurative) Any very ravenous, rapacious, or destructive person or thing; especially, want; starvation.
They toiled hard to keep the wolf from the door.
the bee wolf
- 5.
One of the destructive, and usually hairy, larvae of several species of beetles and grain moths.
- 6.
A white worm which infests granaries, the larva of Nemapogon granella, a tineid moth.
- 7.
A wolf spider (Lycosidae spp.).
- 8.
(obsolete)An eating ulcer or sore. See lupus.
- 9.
A willying machine, that uses willow twigs to cleanse wool.
Động từ
verb- 1.
(transitive)To devour; to gobble; to eat (something) voraciously.
- 2.
(intransitive, slang)To make amorous advances to many women; to hit on women; to cruise for sex.
- 3.
(intransitive)To hunt for wolves.
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Middle English wolf, from Old English wulf, ƿulf, from *wulf, from Proto-Germanic *wulfaz, from Proto-Indo-European *wĺ̥kʷos. lobo lupus. 2 cog Cognate with wouf, wulew, Wulf, wolf, bolf, bölf, Woif, bolf, Wolf, Wollef, wuf,, ulv, úlvur, úlfur, ulf, ulv, 𐍅𐌿𐌻𐍆𐍃;