noun
Meaning 1
The hunting of wolves for their skins.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
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Meaning relationships
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Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
wolfing
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Pronunciation
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CMU ARPABET: W UH1 L F IH2 NG Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
verb
Meaning 2
present participle and gerund of wolf
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, gerund, participle, present
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History
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *wl̥kwós? Proto-Indo-European *wĺ̥kwos Proto-Germanic *wulfaz Proto-West Germanic *wulf Old English wulf Middle English wolf English wolf English -ing English wolfing From wolf + -ing.