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Meaning of wolf

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  wolf
      n 1: any of various predatory carnivorous canine mammals of
           North America and Eurasia that usually hunt in packs
      2: Austrian composer (1860-1903) [syn: {Wolf}, {Hugo Wolf}]
      3: German classical scholar who claimed that the Iliad and
         Odyssey were composed by several authors (1759-1824) [syn:
         {Wolf}, {Friedrich August Wolf}]
      4: a man who is aggressive in making amorous advances to women
         [syn: {wolf}, {woman chaser}, {skirt chaser}, {masher}]
      5: a cruelly rapacious person [syn: {beast}, {wolf}, {savage},
         {brute}, {wildcat}]
      v 1: eat hastily; "The teenager wolfed down the pizza" [syn:
           {wolf}, {wolf down}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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