aardwolf | (noun) striped hyena of southeast Africa that feeds chiefly on insects | Synonyms: Proteles cristata |
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behalf | (noun) as the agent of or on someone's part (usually expressed as `on behalf of' rather than `in behalf of') | - |
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(noun) for someone's benefit (usually expressed as `in behalf' rather than `on behalf' and usually with a possessive) | - |
bookshelf | (noun) a shelf on which to keep books | - |
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calf | (noun) young of domestic cattle | - |
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(noun) young of various large placental mammals e.g. whale or giraffe or elephant or buffalo | - |
(noun) the muscular back part of the shank | Synonyms: sura |
(noun) fine leather from the skin of a calf | Synonyms: calfskin |
delf | (noun) an excavation; usually a quarry or mine | - |
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elf | (noun) (folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievous | Synonyms: brownie, gremlin, hob, imp, pixie, pixy |
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engulf | (verb) devote (oneself) fully to | Synonyms: absorb, engross, immerse, plunge, soak up, steep |
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(verb) flow over or cover completely | - |
golf | (noun) a game played on a large open course with 9 or 18 holes; the object is use as few strokes as possible in playing all the holes | Synonyms: golf game |
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(verb) play golf | - |
gulf | (noun) an unbridgeable disparity (as from a failure of understanding) | Synonyms: disconnect, disconnection |
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(noun) a deep wide chasm | - |
(noun) an arm of a sea or ocean partly enclosed by land; larger than a bay | - |
half | (adjective) (of siblings) related through one parent only | - |
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(adjective) consisting of one of two equivalent parts in value or quantity | - |
(adjective) partial | - |
(noun) one of two equal parts of a divisible whole | Synonyms: one-half |
(noun) one of two divisions into which some games or performances are divided: the two divisions are separated by an interval | - |
(adverb) partially or to the extent of a half | - |
pelf | (noun) informal terms for money | Synonyms: boodle, bread, cabbage, clams, dinero, dough, gelt, kale, lettuce, lolly, loot, lucre, moolah, scratch, shekels, simoleons, sugar, wampum |
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self | (adjective) (used as a combining form) relating to--of or by or to or from or for--the self | - |
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(noun) your consciousness of your own identity | Synonyms: ego |
(noun) a person considered as a unique individual | - |
shelf | (noun) a support that consists of a horizontal surface for holding objects | - |
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(noun) a projecting ridge on a mountain or submerged under water | Synonyms: ledge |
werewolf | (noun) a monster able to change appearance from human to wolf and back again | Synonyms: loup-garou, lycanthrope, wolfman |
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wolf | (noun) any of various predatory carnivorous canine mammals of North America and Eurasia that usually hunt in packs | - |
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(noun) a man who is aggressive in making amorous advances to women | Synonyms: masher, skirt chaser, woman chaser |
(noun) a cruelly rapacious person | Synonyms: beast, brute, savage, wildcat |
(verb) eat hastily | Synonyms: wolf down |