wolfling

/ˈwʊlfliŋ/

Definitions

1. noun

a young wolf, especially one that has been taken from its parents and raised in captivity, or a person who behaves like a wolf, especially in a fierce or aggressive way

“The zoo was home to several wolflings, which were being trained for a special wolf exhibit.”

Synonyms

  • wolf cub
  • young wolf

Antonyms

  • docile animal
  • gentle creature