n. high open uncultivated land or moor. [Old English] wolf /wolf/ n. (pl. wolves /wulvz/) 1 wild animal related to the dog, usu. hunting in packs. 2 slang man who seduces women. v. (often foil. by down) devour greedily. . cry wolf raise false alarms. keep the wolf from the door avert starvation. r wolfish adj. [Old English]
