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wolfers

wolfers is the plural of wolfer.

Meaning of wolfer

Noun

wolfer (plural wolfers)

  1. One who devours food greedily; one who wolfs down food.
    • I have observed that there are only two types of eaters in this world - pickers and wolfers.1987, Kerry Cue, Hang On To Your Horses Doovers, page 13
  2. A wolf-hunter, especially one who hunts for bounty.
    • If a wolfer locates a den full of small wolves, he "flags" it by putting a handkerchief on a stick and planting that in the mouth of the burrow. No wolf will pass the man scent while the trapper goes for tools to dig out the litter.1939, Arthur Hawthorne Carhart, “World Champion Wolfer”, in Outdoor Life, volume 84, number 3

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Proper noun capitalized: Wolfers

Wolfers

  1. (plural) plural of Wolfer

Phrases with wolfers

Questions about wolfers

What is wolfers the plural of?
Wolfers is the plural of wolfer.
What part of speech is wolfers?
Wolfers is a proper noun.

Words near wolfers in the dictionary

  1. Wolfenden gap
  2. Wolfendens
  3. Wolfenstein
  4. wolfer
  5. Wolferlow
  6. wolfers
  7. Wolfert
  8. Wolferton
  9. Wolferts
  10. wolfes
  11. wolfess

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