Aard-wolf
(n.) A carnivorous quadruped (Proteles Lalandii), of South Africa, resembling the fox and hyena. See Proteles. |
Give
(n.) To bestow without receiving a return |
Give
(n.) To yield possesion of |
Give
(n.) To yield |
Give
(n.) To communicate or announce, as advice, tidings, etc. |
Give
(n.) To grant power or license to |
Give
(n.) To exhibit as a product or result |
Give
(n.) To devote |
Give
(n.) To set forth as a known quantity or a known relation, or as a premise from which to reason |
Give
(n.) To allow or admit by way of supposition. |
Give
(n.) To attribute |
Give
(n.) To excite or cause to exist, as a sensation |
Give
(n.) To pledge |
Give
(n.) To cause |
Give
(v. i.) To give a gift or gifts. |
Give
(v. i.) To yield to force or pressure |
Give
(v. i.) To become soft or moist. |
Give
(v. i.) To move |
Give
(v. i.) To shed tears |
Give
(v. i.) To have a misgiving. |
Give
(v. i.) To open |
Sea wolf
() The wolf fish. |
Sea wolf
() The European sea perch. |
Sea wolf
() The sea elephant. |
Sea wolf
() A sea lion. |
Whistle
(v. i.) To make a kind of musical sound, or series of sounds, by forcing the breath through a small orifice formed by contracting the lips |
Whistle
(v. i.) To make a shrill sound with a wind or steam instrument, somewhat like that made with the lips |
Whistle
(v. i.) To sound shrill, or like a pipe |
Whistle
(v. t.) To form, utter, or modulate by whistling |
Whistle
(v. t.) To send, signal, or call by a whistle. |
Whistle
(v. i.) A sharp, shrill, more or less musical sound, made by forcing the breath through a small orifice of the lips, or through or instrument which gives a similar sound |
Whistle
(v. i.) The shrill sound made by wind passing among trees or through crevices, or that made by bullet, or the like, passing rapidly through the air |
Whistle
(v. i.) An instrument in which gas or steam forced into a cavity, or against a thin edge, produces a sound more or less like that made by one who whistles through the compressed lips |
Whistle
(v. i.) The mouth and throat |
Wolf
(a.) Any one of several species of wild and savage carnivores belonging to the genus Canis and closely allied to the common dog. The best-known and most destructive species are the European wolf (Canis lupus), the American gray, or timber, wolf (C. occidentalis), and the prairie wolf, or coyote. Wolves often hunt in packs, and may thus attack large animals and even man. |
Wolf
(a.) One of the destructive, and usually hairy, larvae of several species of beetles and grain moths |
Wolf
(a.) Fig.: Any very ravenous, rapacious, or destructive person or thing |
Wolf
(a.) A white worm, or maggot, which infests granaries. |
Wolf
(a.) An eating ulcer or sore. Cf. Lupus. |
Wolf
(a.) The harsh, howling sound of some of the chords on an organ or piano tuned by unequal temperament. |
Wolf
(a.) In bowed instruments, a harshness due to defective vibration in certain notes of the scale. |
Wolf
(a.) A willying machine. |
Wolf's-claw
(n.) A kind of club moss. See Lycopodium. |
Wolf's-foot
(n.) Club moss. See Lycopodium. |
Wolf's-milk
(n.) Any kind of spurge (Euphorbia) |
| interchange reciprocation give-and-take | mutual interaction, the activity of reciprocating or exchanging (especially information) |
| give-and-go | a basketball maneuver, one offensive player passes the ball to another, then runs toward the basket to take a return pass |
| whistle-stop tour | a tour by a candidate as part of a political campaign in which a series of small towns are visited, in Truman crossed the country several times on his whistle-stop tours |
wolf pup
wolf cub | a young wolf |
wolf spider
hunting spider | ground spider that hunts its prey instead of using a web |
European wolf spider
tarantula Lycosa tarentula | large southern European spider once thought to be the cause of tarantism (uncontrollable bodily movement) |
thylacine
Tasmanian wolf
Tasmanian tiger
Thylacinus cynocephalus | rare doglike carnivorous marsupial of Tasmania having stripes on its back, probably extinct |
killer whale
killer
orca
grampus sea wolf
Orcinus orca | predatory black-and-white toothed whale with large dorsal fin, common in cold seas |
| wolf | any of various predatory carnivorous canine mammals of North America and Eurasia that usually hunt in packs |
timber wolf
grey wolf
gray wolf
Canis lupus | a wolf with a brindled grey coat living in forested northern regions of North America |
white wolf
Arctic wolf
Canis lupus tundrarum | wolf of Arctic North America having white fur and a black-tipped tail |
red wolf
maned wolf
Canis rufus
Canis niger | reddish-grey wolf of southwestern North America |
coyote
prairie wolf
brush wolf
Canis latrans | small wolf native to western North America |
brown hyena
strand wolf
Hyaena brunnea | of southern Africa |
| wolffish wolf fish catfish | large ferocious northern deep-sea food fishes with strong teeth and no pelvic fins |
| boat whistle | a whistle on a boat that is sounded as a warning |
| factory whistle | a whistle at a factory that is sounded to announce times for starting or stopping work |
pennywhistle
tin whistle
whistle | an inexpensive fipple flute |
| steam whistle | a whistle in which the sound is produced by steam, usually attached to a steam boiler |
| whistle | acoustic device that forces air or steam against an edge or into a cavity and so produces a loud shrill sound |
| whistle | a small wind instrument that produces a whistling sound by blowing into it |
whistle stop
flag stop
way station | a small railway station between the principal stations or a station where the train stops only on a signal |
give
spring
springiness | the elasticity of something that can be stretched and returns to its original length |
banter
raillery
give-and-take backchat | light teasing repartee |
whistle
whistling | the act of signalling (e.g., summoning) by whistling or blowing a whistle, the whistle signalled the end of the game |
discussion
give-and-take
word | an exchange of views on some topic, we had a good discussion, we had a word or two about it |
whistle buoy
whistling buoy | a buoy that makes a whistling noise |
whistle
whistling | the sound made by something moving rapidly or by steam coming out of a small aperture |
| wolf pack | a group of wolves hunting together |
| wolf pack | a group of submarines operating together in attacking enemy convoys |
beast
wolf savage brute
wildcat | a cruelly rapacious person |
loner
lone wolf
lone hand | a person who avoids the company or assistance of others |
whistle blower
whistle-blower
whistleblower | an informant who exposes wrongdoing within an organization in the hope of stopping it, the law gives little protection to whistleblowers who feel the public has a right to know what is going on, the whistleblower was fired for exposing the conditions in mental hospitals |
wolf
woman chaser
skirt chaser
masher | a man who is aggressive in making amorous advances to women |
| wolf boy | a male person assumed to have been raised by wolves |
| Wolf Friedrich August Wolf | German classical scholar who claimed that the Iliad and Odyssey were composed by several authors (-) |
| Wolf Hugo Wolf | Austrian composer (-) |
wolfsbane
wolfbane
wolf's bane
Aconitum lycoctonum | poisonous Eurasian perennial herb with broad rounded leaves and yellow flowers and fibrous rootstock |
white lupine
field lupine
wolf bean
Egyptian lupine
Lupinus albus | white-flowered Eurasian herb widely cultivated for forage and erosion control |
leafy spurge
wolf's milk
Euphorbia esula | tall European perennial naturalized and troublesome as a weed in eastern North America |
exhale give forth
emanate | give out (breath or an odor), The chimney exhales a thick smoke |
give birth
deliver bear birth
have | cause to be born, My wife had twins yesterday! |
| give | proffer (a body part), She gave her hand to her little sister |
| give b | consent to engage in sexual intercourse with a man, She gave herself to many men |
| give d,u | occur, what gives? |
give the axe
give the bounce
give the gate | terminate a relationship abruptly, Mary gave John the axe after she saw him with another woman |
die
decease
perish
go
exit
pass away
expire
pass b kick the bucket
cash in one's chips
buy the farm
conk
give-up the ghost
drop dead
pop off
choke croak
snuff it | pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life, She died from cancer, The children perished in the fire, The patient went peacefully, The old guy kicked the bucket at the age of |
fail
go bad give way
die give out
conk out
go break break down | stop operating or functioning, The engine finally went, The car died on the road, The bus we travelled in broke down on the way to town, The coffee maker broke, The engine failed on the way to town, her eyesight went after the accident |
| give way yield | end resistance, as under pressure or force, The door yielded to repeated blows with a battering ram |
| fail run out give out | prove insufficient, The water supply for the town failed after a long drought |