Definition of wolf

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Wolf (a.) The harsh, howling sound of some of the chords on an organ or piano tuned by unequal temperament..

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Wolf''s-foot :: Wolf's-foot (n.) Club moss. See Lycopodium.
Wolf :: Wolf (a.) The harsh, howling sound of some of the chords on an organ or piano tuned by unequal temperament..
Wolf :: Wolf (a.) In bowed instruments, a harshness due to defective vibration in certain notes of the scale..
Tungstate :: Tungstate (n.) A salt of tungstic acid; a wolframate.
Parorchis :: Parorchis (n.) The part of the epididymis; or the corresponding part of the excretory duct of the testicle, which is derived from the Wolffian body..
Parovarium :: Parovarium (n.) A group of tubules, a remnant of the Wolffian body, often found near the ovary or oviduct; the epoophoron..
Wolframate :: Wolframate (n.) A salt of wolframic acid; a tungstate.
Fragmentist :: Fragmentist (n.) A writer of fragments; as, the fragmentist of Wolfenbuttel..
Wehrwolf :: Wehrwolf (n.) See Werewolf.
Digitigrade :: Digitigrade (n.) An animal that walks on its toes, as the cat, lion, wolf, etc.; -- distinguished from a plantigrade, which walks on the palm of the foot..
Original :: Original (n.) The natural or wild species from which a domesticated or cultivated variety has been derived; as, the wolf is thought by some to be the original of the dog, the blackthorn the original of the plum..
Wolf :: Wolf (a.) A willying machine.
Coyote :: Coyote (n.) A carnivorous animal (Canis latrans), allied to the dog, found in the western part of North America; -- called also prairie wolf. Its voice is a snapping bark, followed by a prolonged, shrill howl..
Wolfkin :: Wolfkin (n.) A little or young wolf.
Wolf''s-claw :: Wolf's-claw (n.) A kind of club moss. See Lycopodium.
Wolframic :: Wolframic (a.) Of or pertaining to wolframium. See Tungstic.
Wolvish :: Wolvish (a.) Wolfish.
Wolf''s-milk :: Wolf's-milk (n.) Any kind of spurge (Euphorbia); -- so called from its acrid milky juice.
F :: F () F is the sixth letter of the English alphabet, and a nonvocal consonant. Its form and sound are from the Latin. The Latin borrowed the form from the Greek digamma /, which probably had the value of English w consonant. The form and value of Greek letter came from the Phoenician, the ultimate source being probably Egyptian. Etymologically f is most closely related to p, k, v, and b; as in E. five, Gr. pe`nte; E. wolf, L. lupus, Gr. ly`kos; E. fox, vixen ; fragile, break; fruit, brook, v. t.;
Thylacine :: Thylacine (n.) The zebra wolf. See under Wolf.
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