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Meaning of "wolflike" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF WOLFLIKE

wolflike  [ˈwʊlfˌlaɪk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WOLFLIKE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Wolflike is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES WOLFLIKE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of wolflike in the English dictionary

The definition of wolflike in the dictionary is resembling a wolf. Other definition of wolflike is fierce; cruel.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH WOLFLIKE


calflike
ˈkɑːfˌlaɪk
clifflike
ˈklɪfˌlaɪk
dwarflike
ˈdwɔːfˌlaɪk
elflike
ˈɛlfˌlaɪk
gulflike
ˈɡʌlfˌlaɪk
hooflike
ˈhuːfˌlaɪk
knifelike
ˈnaɪfˌlaɪk
leaflike
ˈliːfˌlaɪk
lifelike
ˈlaɪfˌlaɪk
rooflike
ˈruːfˌlaɪk
rufflike
ˈrʌfˌlaɪk
serflike
ˈsɜːfˌlaɪk
sheaflike
ˈʃiːfˌlaɪk
shelflike
ˈʃelfˌlaɪk
surflike
ˈsɜːfˌlaɪk
sylphlike
ˈsɪlfˌlaɪk
turf-like
ˈtɜːfˌlaɪk
unwifelike
ʌnˈwaɪfˌlaɪk
waiflike
ˈweɪfˌlaɪk
wifelike
ˈwaɪfˌlaɪk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE WOLFLIKE

wolfberry
Wolfe
Wolfenden Report
Wolfensohn
wolfer
Wolffian body
wolffish
wolfhound
wolfish
wolfishly
wolfishness
Wolfit
wolfkin
wolfling
wolfram
Wolfram von Eschenbach
wolframite
wolfsbane
Wolfsburg
wolfskin

WORDS THAT END LIKE WOLFLIKE

alike
bird-like
childlike
dislike
feel like
godlike
homelike
human-like
ladylike
like
like-for-like
lookalike
soul-like
summer-like
sunlike
the like
there´s nothing like
unlike
virus-like
wandlike

Synonyms and antonyms of wolflike in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «wolflike» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF WOLFLIKE

Find out the translation of wolflike to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of wolflike from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «wolflike» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

wolflike
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

wolflike
570 millions of speakers

English

wolflike
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

wolflike
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

wolflike
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

wolflike
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

wolflike
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

wolflike
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

de loup
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Serigala
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

wolflike
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

wolflike
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

wolflike
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Wolflike
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

wolflike
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

wolflike
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लांडगासारखे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

wolflike
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

wolflike
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

wolflike
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

wolflike
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

lup
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

wolflike
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

wolflike
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

varglika
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

wolflike
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of wolflike

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «WOLFLIKE»

The term «wolflike» is used very little and occupies the 152.023 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «WOLFLIKE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about wolflike

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WOLFLIKE»

Discover the use of wolflike in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to wolflike and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Dogs: A New Understanding of Canine Origin, Behavior and ...
From some (unknown) time in the past, dogs have changed from wolflike shape, color, and behavior to dog shape, color, and behavior. We know the ancestor was wolflike because dogs have basic characteristics that are identical to wolflike  ...
Raymond Coppinger, Lorna Coppinger, 2002
2
How To Speak Dog: Mastering the Art of Dog-Human Communication
Based on their looks, Airedales do not appear to be very wolflike. Steinbeck describes an ongoing territorial dispute between his dog and another. This second dog appeared to be much more wolflike in its looks, and the author de- scribes it as ...
Stanley Coren, 2010
3
The Sons of Jacob and Their Tribal Blessings Character ...
They were famous in Israel for their slinging and archery ; and when their backs were to the wall, they defied all comers. This wolflike astuteness and boldness of theirs enabled them to leave their mark on the history of Israel, and enabled them  ...
Thomas Tully, 1854
4
Dog's Best Friend: Annals of the Dog-Human Relationship
By the best current estimates, 7 to 10 million years ago the dog family began to divide into the broad groupings we see today: the wolflike canids, South American canids, red foxes, and miscellaneous. The foxes, miscellaneous, and South ...
Mark Derr, 2004
5
Maniacal Monsters and Bizarre Beasts
etween 1718 and 1721,the village of Gévaudan in central France was terrorized and morethan 100 people were said to have been killed by a huge wolflike beast that walked on two legs.the French king sent troops to hunt the beast and ...
Barbara Cox, Scott Forbes, 2013
6
Dressed to Slay (Mills & Boon Nocturne) (Darkheart & Crosse ...
Wolflike golden eyes held mine.A wolflike silver tipped ruffstood uparound asnarling wolfish face and massively muscled wolflike frontlegs were planted on either side of me. “Calloffyour damn wolf.”Kat's voice wassteady, but then, shewasn't ...
Harper Allen, 2010
7
Cambridge Preparation for the TOEFL® Test Book with CD-ROM
The fossils consist of part of the skull, some teeth, and the well-preserved middle ear of an animal that was 6 to 8 feet long, weighed 350 pounds, had a wolflike snout, and had two foot-long jaws with sharp, triangular teeth. It is the middle ear  ...
Jolene Gear, Robert Gear, 2002
8
Secret World of Red Wolves: The Fight to Save North ...
Carley consulted with McCarley and Nowak, who both felt that this subspecies was now lost and that the smaller-sized, wolflike animals Carley's team were finding were likely all hybrids. Because they also captured coyote-dog hybrids, the ...
T. DeLene Beeland, 2013
9
Art as Medicine: Creating a Therapy of the Imagination
I referred earlier to painting this woman over a pack of wolflike animals and leaving the one red hound on the right (fig. 24). The palm trees exude life and fertility. The bird arouses her and flies into consciousness like a thought. Maybe she is ...
Shaun McNiff, 2013
10
Understanding The Call of the Wild: A Student Casebook to ...
The novel is rich in its literal references to wolves, first in the descriptions of the wolves' husky descendants, then in the wolflike call within Buck, and finally in Buck's joining of a pack of wolves. Tracing these literal references to wolves is an  ...
Claudia Durst Johnson, 2000

5 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WOLFLIKE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term wolflike is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Iran's Khamenei: No Cure for Barbaric Israel but Annihilation
... over the weekend. He first started with a string of vitriolic anti-Israel tweets that called for the destruction of the “barbaric, wolflike & infanticidal regime of Israel.” ... «Slate Magazine, Nov 14»
2
'Barbaric, Wolflike and Infanticidal': Khamanei Tweets for …
He characterized Israel as “barbaric, wolflike and infanticidal.” This barbaric, wolflike & infanticidal regime of #Israel which spares no crime has no cure but to be ... «TheBlaze.com, Nov 14»
3
Damascus city manager steps down; wolflike dog frightens …
Damascus.JPG View full sizeSandra Boggs and Alex Thom, 11, were at the grocery store next to City Hall when a friend told them City Manager Greg Baker was ... «OregonLive.com, May 13»
4
Wolflike 'coyotes' in Northeast — a new breed or a hybrid?
The controversial and puzzling saga of the enigmatic animal known as the eastern coyote continues. For almost a century, biologists have argued about the ... «Pocono Record, Jul 10»
5
Baby's injuries spark debate over wolflike dog
Baby's injuries spark debate over wolflike dog. By Amy Wilson, Greg Kocher and Emily Ulber. awilson@herald-leader.comgkocher1@herald-leader.comJuly 23, ... «Kentucky.com, Jul 09»

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