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wolf

n. a bold and aggressive male. (see also fine wolf.) He sees himself as a lady-killer. The chicks see him as an old-fashioned wolf.

See:

• A growing youth has a wolf in his belly
• a lone wolf
• a wolf in sheep's clothing
• a wolf whistle
• between dog and wolf
• buy wolf ticket
• cry wolf
• cut one’s wolf loose
• cut wolf loose
• fine wolf
• growing youth has a wolf in his belly
• have a/the wolf by the ear(s)
• hold a wolf by the ears
• keep the wolf from the door
• lone wolf
• man is a wolf to man
• put (one's) head in the wolf's mouth
• sell a wolf ticket
• sell wolf tickets
• The wolf is at the door
• When poverty comes in at the door, love flies out of the window
• wolf
• wolf at the door
• wolf down
• wolf in sheep's clothing
• wolf something down
• wolf whistle
• wolfpack