Meaning of the word wolf in English
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wolf
US /wʊlf/
UK /wʊlf/
Noun
1.
a carnivorous mammal of the dog family, Canis lupus, typically having a pointed snout and ears, a bushy tail, and a grayish brindled coat. Wolves are typically found in the wild in packs.
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A pack of wolves howled at the moon.
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The lone wolf roamed the vast forest.
2.
a man who makes a practice of seducing women
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He's known as a real wolf, always chasing after women.
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Beware of that charming wolf; he'll break your heart.
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