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Wolfish

//ˈwʊlfiʃ// adj

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Of, like, or pertaining to a wolf.
  2. 2
    Of, like, or pertaining to a wolf.; Suggestive or characteristic of a wolf.

    "a wolfish appetite"

  3. 3
    Fierce; menacing; savage.
Adjective
  1. 1
    devouring or craving food in great quantities wordnet
  2. 2
    resembling or characteristic (or considered characteristic) of a wolf wordnet

Etymology

From wolf + -ish.

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