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wolfs

  • present tense form
    of wolf (3rd person singular).
    wolf
    noun
    any of several large carnivorous mammals of the genus Canis, of the dog family Canidae, especially C. lupus, usually hunting in packs, formerly common throughout the Northern Hemisphere but now chiefly restricted to the more unpopulated parts of its range.

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Costa conveys nearly everything he needs to simply through his arrangement of the actors’ bodies: The man hungrily wolfs down his food in the foreground, chattering about Joaquim’s kindness and decency.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 26, 2020

Alleged assailants in both cases have been painted as lone wolfs acting out of mental instability and disagreement with the politicians’ messages.

From Seattle Times Sep. 16, 2018

Even the highest-ranking executive shamelessly wolfs down a taco.

From The Guardian Sep. 20, 2015

He's a boy and wolfs his food down.

From BBC Jul. 5, 2015

I said, “But, Ma, how come everybody keeps telling me ’bout what I done to Mr. Douglass that got all the bears and wolfs coming to the Settlement looking for something to eat?”

From "Elijah of Buxton" by Christopher Paul Curtis