wolflike

English

Etymology

From wolf +‎ -like.

Adjective

wolflike (comparative more wolflike, superlative most wolflike)

1. Resembling or characteristic of a wolf.

   Synonyms: lupine, wolfish, wolven

   • 1903 July, Jack London, “The Law of Club and Fang”, in The Call of the Wild, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., →OCLC, page 62:

     And when, on the still cold nights, he pointed his nose at a star and howled long and wolflike, it was his ancestors, dead and dust, pointing nose at star and howling down through the centuries through him.

Anagrams

• flowlike, fowl-like, fowllike