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wolf, grijze wolf
a big and wild animal from the same family as dogs that hunts for food in groups
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The gray wolf, known for its distinctive howls, is a symbol of the wild.
De grijze wolf, bekend om zijn kenmerkende gehuil, is een symbool van de wildernis.
Legends often depict the cunning and mysterious nature of the mythical werewolf, part human, part wolf.
Legenden beschrijven vaak de sluwe en mysterieuze aard van de mythische weerwolf, half mens, half wolf.
02
a man who aggressively or persistently pursues sexual attention from women
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He was called a wolf for constantly flirting with the waitresses.
The movie portrayed him as a wolf, chasing every attractive woman.
03
a person who is cruelly greedy, grasping, or predatory in pursuit of gain or advantage
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The wolf exploited every loophole in the contract.
Investors feared the wolf who cornered the market ruthlessly.
to wolf
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verslinden, schrokken
to eat something quickly and voraciously
Voorbeelden
The ravenous predator decided to wolf the prey it had caught, devouring it with precision.
De vraatzuchtige roofdier besloot om de prooi die het had gevangen te verslinden, het met precisie verorberend.
The competitive eater managed to wolf a staggering number of hot dogs in record time during the contest.
De competitieve eter slaagde erin om een verbazingwekkend aantal hotdogs in recordtijd te verslinden tijdens de wedstrijd.
Lexicale Boom
wolfish
wolf
