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WOLFLIKE
wolflike, wolfish
(adjective) resembling or characteristic (or considered characteristic) of a wolf; “ran in wolflike packs”; “wolfish rapacity”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
wolflike (comparative more wolflike, superlative most wolflike)
Resembling or characteristic of a wolf.
Synonyms
• lupine
• wolven
• wolfish
Anagrams
• flowlike, fowl-like, fowllike
Source: Wiktionary
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