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hungry like the wolf

hungry like the wolf adjective: ravenously hungry.

Adjective

hungry like the wolf (not comparable)

  1. (simile) ravenously hungry
    Synonyms:
    hungry

Synonyms of hungry like the wolf

Questions about hungry like the wolf

What does hungry like the wolf mean?
Hungry like the wolf means ravenously hungry.
What part of speech is hungry like the wolf?
Hungry like the wolf is an adjective.

Words near hungry like the wolf in the dictionary

  1. hungry gaps
  2. hungry ghost
  3. Hungry Ghost Festival
  4. hungry ghosts
  5. hungry grass
  6. hungry like the wolf
  7. hungry rice
  8. Hungry Thirties
  9. Hungryalism
  10. Hungryalist
  11. Hungryalists

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