wolf

1. (countable)Canis lupus; the largest wild member of the canine subfamily.

2. Canis lupus; the largest wild member of the canine subfamily.

   (countable)Any of several related canines that resemble Canis lupus in appearance, especially those of the genus Canis.

3. A man who makes amorous advances to many women.

   a man who is aggressive in making amorous advances to women

4. A wolf tone or wolf note.

   The soft violin solo was marred by persistent wolves.

5. (figuratively)Any very ravenous, rapacious, or destructive person or thing; especially, want; starvation.

   They toiled hard to keep the wolf from the door.

   the bee wolf

   a cruelly rapacious person

6. One of the destructive, and usually hairy, larvae of several species of beetles and grain moths.

7. A white worm which infests granaries, the larva of Nemapogon granella, a tineid moth.

8. A wolf spider (Lycosidae spp.).

9. A willying machine, that uses willow twigs to cleanse wool.

10. (obsolete)An eating ulcer or sore. See lupus.

1. Tom is pretty sure he saw a wolf.

   Том упевнений, що бачив волка.

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2. Tom is pretty sure that he saw a wolf.

   Том упевнений, що бачив волка.

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3. Have you ever seen a wolf?

   Ти коли-небудь бачив вовка?

   ruТы когда-нибудь видел волка?

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4. Is it a wolf?

   Це вовк?

   ruЭто волк?

   deIst es ein Wolf?

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5. Tom shot the wolf.

   Том вистрелив у вовка.

   ruТом застрелил волка.

   deTom hat den Wolf erschossen.

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