wolflike
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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At a recent performance, the message seemed like a follow-up to the first act, a way to explain the presence of a wolflike dog that stalked Sigmund and Sieglinde like an angel of death.
From New York Times ● Feb. 14, 2024
Now the wolflike creature—also known as the Tasmanian tiger—is poised to become an emblem of de-extinction, an initiative that seeks to create new versions of lost species.
From Scientific American ● Aug. 16, 2022
I fell asleep listening to a wolflike bark echoing in the trees, the sound of the rushing water in the creek.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 7, 2021
Beside them ran wolflike creatures, more docile than their ancestors and remarkably willing to help their primate companions hunt down prey and drag it back to camp.
From Science Magazine ● Jan. 25, 2021
She becomes the muttation form of herself, the wolflike creation of the Capitol that terrorized us the last night in the arena.
From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins
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