well-fed
         adj 1: properly nourished [syn: {well-fed}, {well-nourished}]

English Dictionary: wolf down	by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
whaleboat n a long narrow boat designed for quick turning and use in rough seas
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
willow-pattern n chinaware decorated with a blue Chinese design on a white background depicting a willow tree and often a river Synonym(s): willowware, willow-pattern
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
wolf down v eat hastily; "The teenager wolfed down the pizza" [syn: wolf, wolf down]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
wool fat n a yellow viscous animal oil extracted from wool; a mixture of fatty acids and esters; used in some ointments and cosmetics Synonym(s): lanolin, wool fat, wool grease
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
woolly aphid n secretes a waxy substance like a mass of fine curly white cotton or woolly threads Synonym(s): woolly aphid, woolly plant louse
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Wallop \Wal"lop\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Walloped}; p. pr. & vb.       n. {Walloping}.] [Probably fr. AS. weallan to spring up, to       boil or bubble. [root]147. See {Well}, n. & v. i.]       1. To boil with a continued bubbling or heaving and rolling,             with noise. [Prov. Eng.] --Brockett.          2. To move in a rolling, cumbersome manner; to waddle. [Prov.             Eng.] --Halliwell.          3. To be slatternly. [Prov. Eng.] --Halliwell.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Whaleboat \Whale"boat`\, n. (Naut.)       A long, narrow boat, sharp at both ends, used by whalemen.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
3. A bicycle or a tricycle; a velocipede.          4. A rolling or revolving body; anything of a circular form;             a disk; an orb. --Milton.          5. A turn revolution; rotation; compass.                         According to the common vicissitude and wheel of                      things, the proud and the insolent, after long                      trampling upon others, come at length to be trampled                      upon themselves.                                 --South.                         [He] throws his steep flight in many an a[89]ry                      wheel.                                                --Milton.          {A wheel within a wheel}, [or] {Wheels within wheels}, a             complication of circumstances, motives, etc.          {Balance wheel}. See in the Vocab.          {Bevel wheel}, {Brake wheel}, {Cam wheel}, {Fifth wheel},       {Overshot wheel}, {Spinning wheel}, etc. See under {Bevel},             {Brake}, etc.          {Core wheel}. (Mach.)             (a) A mortise gear.             (b) A wheel having a rim perforated to receive wooden                   cogs; the skeleton of a mortise gear.          {Measuring wheel}, an odometer, or perambulator.          {Wheel and axle} (Mech.), one of the elementary machines or             mechanical powers, consisting of a wheel fixed to an axle,             and used for raising great weights, by applying the power             to the circumference of the wheel, and attaching the             weight, by a rope or chain, to that of the axle. Called             also {axis in peritrochio}, and {perpetual lever}, -- the             principle of equilibrium involved being the same as in the             lever, while its action is continuous. See {Mechanical             powers}, under {Mechanical}.          {Wheel animal}, or {Wheel animalcule} (Zo[94]l.), any one of             numerous species of rotifers having a ciliated disk at the             anterior end.          {Wheel barometer}. (Physics) See under {Barometer}.          {Wheel boat}, a boat with wheels, to be used either on water             or upon inclined planes or railways.          {Wheel bug} (Zo[94]l.), a large North American hemipterous             insect ({Prionidus cristatus}) which sucks the blood of             other insects. So named from the curious shape of the             prothorax.          {Wheel carriage}, a carriage moving on wheels.          {Wheel chains}, or {Wheel ropes} (Naut.), the chains or ropes             connecting the wheel and rudder.          {Wheel cutter}, a machine for shaping the cogs of gear             wheels; a gear cutter.          {Wheel horse}, one of the horses nearest to the wheels, as             opposed to a leader, or forward horse; -- called also             {wheeler}.          {Wheel lathe}, a lathe for turning railway-car wheels.          {Wheel lock}.             (a) A letter lock. See under {Letter}.             (b) A kind of gunlock in which sparks were struck from a                   flint, or piece of iron pyrites, by a revolving wheel.             (c) A kind of brake a carriage.          {Wheel ore} (Min.), a variety of bournonite so named from the             shape of its twin crystals. See {Bournonite}.          {Wheel pit} (Steam Engine), a pit in the ground, in which the             lower part of the fly wheel runs.          {Wheel plow}, or {Wheel plough}, a plow having one or two             wheels attached, to render it more steady, and to regulate             the depth of the furrow.          {Wheel press}, a press by which railway-car wheels are forced             on, or off, their axles.          {Wheel race}, the place in which a water wheel is set.          {Wheel rope} (Naut.), a tiller rope. See under {Tiller}.          {Wheel stitch} (Needlework), a stitch resembling a spider's             web, worked into the material, and not over an open space.             --Caulfeild & S. (Dict. of Needlework).          {Wheel tree} (Bot.), a tree ({Aspidosperma excelsum}) of             Guiana, which has a trunk so curiously fluted that a             transverse section resembles the hub and spokes of a             coarsely made wheel. See {Paddlewood}.          {Wheel urchin} (Zo[94]l.), any sea urchin of the genus             {Rotula} having a round, flat shell.          {Wheel window} (Arch.), a circular window having radiating             mullions arranged like the spokes of a wheel. Cf. {Rose             window}, under {Rose}.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
3. A bicycle or a tricycle; a velocipede.          4. A rolling or revolving body; anything of a circular form;             a disk; an orb. --Milton.          5. A turn revolution; rotation; compass.                         According to the common vicissitude and wheel of                      things, the proud and the insolent, after long                      trampling upon others, come at length to be trampled                      upon themselves.                                 --South.                         [He] throws his steep flight in many an a[89]ry                      wheel.                                                --Milton.          {A wheel within a wheel}, [or] {Wheels within wheels}, a             complication of circumstances, motives, etc.          {Balance wheel}. See in the Vocab.          {Bevel wheel}, {Brake wheel}, {Cam wheel}, {Fifth wheel},       {Overshot wheel}, {Spinning wheel}, etc. See under {Bevel},             {Brake}, etc.          {Core wheel}. (Mach.)             (a) A mortise gear.             (b) A wheel having a rim perforated to receive wooden                   cogs; the skeleton of a mortise gear.          {Measuring wheel}, an odometer, or perambulator.          {Wheel and axle} (Mech.), one of the elementary machines or             mechanical powers, consisting of a wheel fixed to an axle,             and used for raising great weights, by applying the power             to the circumference of the wheel, and attaching the             weight, by a rope or chain, to that of the axle. Called             also {axis in peritrochio}, and {perpetual lever}, -- the             principle of equilibrium involved being the same as in the             lever, while its action is continuous. See {Mechanical             powers}, under {Mechanical}.          {Wheel animal}, or {Wheel animalcule} (Zo[94]l.), any one of             numerous species of rotifers having a ciliated disk at the             anterior end.          {Wheel barometer}. (Physics) See under {Barometer}.          {Wheel boat}, a boat with wheels, to be used either on water             or upon inclined planes or railways.          {Wheel bug} (Zo[94]l.), a large North American hemipterous             insect ({Prionidus cristatus}) which sucks the blood of             other insects. So named from the curious shape of the             prothorax.          {Wheel carriage}, a carriage moving on wheels.          {Wheel chains}, or {Wheel ropes} (Naut.), the chains or ropes             connecting the wheel and rudder.          {Wheel cutter}, a machine for shaping the cogs of gear             wheels; a gear cutter.          {Wheel horse}, one of the horses nearest to the wheels, as             opposed to a leader, or forward horse; -- called also             {wheeler}.          {Wheel lathe}, a lathe for turning railway-car wheels.          {Wheel lock}.             (a) A letter lock. See under {Letter}.             (b) A kind of gunlock in which sparks were struck from a                   flint, or piece of iron pyrites, by a revolving wheel.             (c) A kind of brake a carriage.          {Wheel ore} (Min.), a variety of bournonite so named from the             shape of its twin crystals. See {Bournonite}.          {Wheel pit} (Steam Engine), a pit in the ground, in which the             lower part of the fly wheel runs.          {Wheel plow}, or {Wheel plough}, a plow having one or two             wheels attached, to render it more steady, and to regulate             the depth of the furrow.          {Wheel press}, a press by which railway-car wheels are forced             on, or off, their axles.          {Wheel race}, the place in which a water wheel is set.          {Wheel rope} (Naut.), a tiller rope. See under {Tiller}.          {Wheel stitch} (Needlework), a stitch resembling a spider's             web, worked into the material, and not over an open space.             --Caulfeild & S. (Dict. of Needlework).          {Wheel tree} (Bot.), a tree ({Aspidosperma excelsum}) of             Guiana, which has a trunk so curiously fluted that a             transverse section resembles the hub and spokes of a             coarsely made wheel. See {Paddlewood}.          {Wheel urchin} (Zo[94]l.), any sea urchin of the genus             {Rotula} having a round, flat shell.          {Wheel window} (Arch.), a circular window having radiating             mullions arranged like the spokes of a wheel. Cf. {Rose             window}, under {Rose}.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Whelp \Whelp\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Whelped}; p. pr. & vb. n.       {Whelping}.]       To bring forth young; -- said of the female of the dog and       some beasts of prey.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Whole-hoofed \Whole"-hoofed`\, a.       Having an undivided hoof, as the horse.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Willow \Wil"low\, n. [OE. wilowe, wilwe, AS. wilig, welig; akin       to OD. wilge, D. wilg, LG. wilge. Cf. {Willy}.]       1. (Bot.) Any tree or shrub of the genus {Salix}, including             many species, most of which are characterized often used             as an emblem of sorrow, desolation, or desertion. [bd]A             wreath of willow to show my forsaken plight.[b8] --Sir W.             Scott. Hence, a lover forsaken by, or having lost, the             person beloved, is said to wear the willow.                         And I must wear the willow garland For him that's                      dead or false to me.                           --Campbell.          2. (Textile Manuf.) A machine in which cotton or wool is             opened and cleansed by the action of long spikes             projecting from a drum which revolves within a box studded             with similar spikes; -- probably so called from having             been originally a cylindrical cage made of willow rods,             though some derive the term from winnow, as denoting the             winnowing, or cleansing, action of the machine. Called             also {willy}, {twilly}, {twilly devil}, and {devil}.          {Almond willow}, {Pussy willow}, {Weeping willow}. (Bot.) See             under {Almond}, {Pussy}, and {Weeping}.          {Willow biter} (Zo[94]l.) the blue tit. [Prov. Eng.]          {Willow fly} (Zo[94]l.), a greenish European stone fly             ({Chloroperla viridis}); -- called also {yellow Sally}.          {Willow gall} (Zo[94]l.), a conical, scaly gall produced on             willows by the larva of a small dipterous fly ({Cecidomyia             strobiloides}).          {Willow grouse} (Zo[94]l.), the white ptarmigan. See             {ptarmigan}.          {Willow lark} (Zo[94]l.), the sedge warbler. [Prov. Eng.]          {Willow ptarmigan} (Zo[94]l.)             (a) The European reed bunting, or black-headed bunting.                   See under {Reed}.             (b) A sparrow ({Passer salicicolus}) native of Asia,                   Africa, and Southern Europe.          {Willow tea}, the prepared leaves of a species of willow             largely grown in the neighborhood of Shanghai, extensively             used by the poorer classes of Chinese as a substitute for             tea. --McElrath.          {Willow thrush} (Zo[94]l.), a variety of the veery, or             Wilson's thrush. See {Veery}.          {Willow warbler} (Zo[94]l.), a very small European warbler             ({Phylloscopus trochilus}); -- called also {bee bird},             {haybird}, {golden wren}, {pettychaps}, {sweet William},             {Tom Thumb}, and {willow wren}.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Willow \Wil"low\, n. [OE. wilowe, wilwe, AS. wilig, welig; akin       to OD. wilge, D. wilg, LG. wilge. Cf. {Willy}.]       1. (Bot.) Any tree or shrub of the genus {Salix}, including             many species, most of which are characterized often used             as an emblem of sorrow, desolation, or desertion. [bd]A             wreath of willow to show my forsaken plight.[b8] --Sir W.             Scott. Hence, a lover forsaken by, or having lost, the             person beloved, is said to wear the willow.                         And I must wear the willow garland For him that's                      dead or false to me.                           --Campbell.          2. (Textile Manuf.) A machine in which cotton or wool is             opened and cleansed by the action of long spikes             projecting from a drum which revolves within a box studded             with similar spikes; -- probably so called from having             been originally a cylindrical cage made of willow rods,             though some derive the term from winnow, as denoting the             winnowing, or cleansing, action of the machine. Called             also {willy}, {twilly}, {twilly devil}, and {devil}.          {Almond willow}, {Pussy willow}, {Weeping willow}. (Bot.) See             under {Almond}, {Pussy}, and {Weeping}.          {Willow biter} (Zo[94]l.) the blue tit. [Prov. Eng.]          {Willow fly} (Zo[94]l.), a greenish European stone fly             ({Chloroperla viridis}); -- called also {yellow Sally}.          {Willow gall} (Zo[94]l.), a conical, scaly gall produced on             willows by the larva of a small dipterous fly ({Cecidomyia             strobiloides}).          {Willow grouse} (Zo[94]l.), the white ptarmigan. See             {ptarmigan}.          {Willow lark} (Zo[94]l.), the sedge warbler. [Prov. Eng.]          {Willow ptarmigan} (Zo[94]l.)             (a) The European reed bunting, or black-headed bunting.                   See under {Reed}.             (b) A sparrow ({Passer salicicolus}) native of Asia,                   Africa, and Southern Europe.          {Willow tea}, the prepared leaves of a species of willow             largely grown in the neighborhood of Shanghai, extensively             used by the poorer classes of Chinese as a substitute for             tea. --McElrath.          {Willow thrush} (Zo[94]l.), a variety of the veery, or             Wilson's thrush. See {Veery}.          {Willow warbler} (Zo[94]l.), a very small European warbler             ({Phylloscopus trochilus}); -- called also {bee bird},             {haybird}, {golden wren}, {pettychaps}, {sweet William},             {Tom Thumb}, and {willow wren}.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Wolf \Wolf\, n.; pl. {Wolves}. [OE. wolf, wulf, AS. wulf; akin       to OS. wulf, D. & G. wolf, Icel. [umac]lfr, Sw. ulf, Dan.       ulv, Goth. wulfs, Lith. vilkas, Russ. volk', L. lupus, Gr.       ly`kos, Skr. v[rsdot]ka; also to Gr. "e`lkein to draw, drag,       tear in pieces. [root]286. Cf. {Lupine}, a., {Lyceum}.]       1. (Zo[94]l.) Any one of several species of wild and savage             carnivores belonging to the genus {Canis} and closely             allied to the common dog. The best-known and most             destructive species are the European wolf ({Canis lupus}),             the American gray, or timber, wolf ({C. occidentalis}),             and the prairie wolf, or coyote. Wolves often hunt in             packs, and may thus attack large animals and even man.          2. (Zo[94]l.) One of the destructive, and usually hairy,             larv[91] of several species of beetles and grain moths;             as, the bee wolf.          3. Fig.: Any very ravenous, rapacious, or destructive person             or thing; especially, want; starvation; as, they toiled             hard to keep the wolf from the door.          4. A white worm, or maggot, which infests granaries.          5. An eating ulcer or sore. Cf. {Lupus}. [Obs.]                         If God should send a cancer upon thy face, or a wolf                      into thy side.                                    --Jer. Taylor.          6. (Mus.)             (a) The harsh, howling sound of some of the chords on an                   organ or piano tuned by unequal temperament.             (b) In bowed instruments, a harshness due to defective                   vibration in certain notes of the scale.          7. (Textile Manuf.) A willying machine. --Knight.          {Black wolf}. (Zo[94]l.)             (a) A black variety of the European wolf which is common                   in the Pyrenees.             (b) A black variety of the American gray wolf.          {Golden wolf} (Zo[94]l.), the Thibetan wolf ({Canis             laniger}); -- called also {chanco}.          {Indian wolf} (Zo[94]l.), an Asiatic wolf ({Canis pallipes})             which somewhat resembles a jackal. Called also {landgak}.                      {Prairie wolf} (Zo[94]l.), the coyote.          {Sea wolf}. (Zo[94]l.) See in the Vocabulary.          {Strand wolf} (Zo[94]l.) the striped hyena.          {Tasmanian wolf} (Zo[94]l.), the zebra wolf.          {Tiger wolf} (Zo[94]l.), the spotted hyena.          {To keep the wolf from the door}, to keep away poverty; to             prevent starvation. See {Wolf}, 3, above. --Tennyson.          {Wolf dog}. (Zo[94]l.)             (a) The mastiff, or shepherd dog, of the Pyrenees,                   supposed by some authors to be one of the ancestors of                   the St. Bernard dog.             (b) The Irish greyhound, supposed to have been used                   formerly by the Danes for chasing wolves.             (c) A dog bred between a dog and a wolf, as the Eskimo                   dog.          {Wolf eel} (Zo[94]l.), a wolf fish.          {Wolf fish} (Zo[94]l.), any one of several species of large,             voracious marine fishes of the genus {Anarrhichas},             especially the common species ({A. lupus}) of Europe and             North America. These fishes have large teeth and powerful             jaws. Called also {catfish}, {sea cat}, {sea wolf}, {stone             biter}, and {swinefish}.          {Wolf net}, a kind of net used in fishing, which takes great             numbers of fish.          {Wolf's peach} (Bot.), the tomato, or love apple             ({Lycopersicum esculentum}).          {Wolf spider} (Zo[94]l.), any one of numerous species of             running ground spiders belonging to the genus {Lycosa}, or             family {Lycosid[91]}. These spiders run about rapidly in             search of their prey. Most of them are plain brown or             blackish in color. See Illust. in App.          {Zebra wolf} (Zo[94]l.), a savage carnivorous marsupial             ({Thylacinus cynocephalus}) native of Tasmania; -- called             also {Tasmanian wolf}.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Woolly \Wool"ly\, a.       1. Consisting of wool; as, a woolly covering; a woolly             fleece.          2. Resembling wool; of the nature of wool. [bd]My fleece of             woolly hair.[b8] --Shak.          3. Clothed with wool. [bd]Woolly breeders.[b8] --Shak.          4. (Bot.) Clothed with a fine, curly pubescence resembling             wool.          {Woolly bear} (Zo[94]l.), the hairy larva of several species             of bombycid moths. The most common species in the United             States are the salt-marsh caterpillar (see under {Salt}),             the black and red woolly bear, or larva of the Isabella             moth (see Illust., under {Isabella Moth}), and the yellow             woolly bear, or larva of the American ermine moth             ({Spilosoma Virginica}).          {Woolly butt} (Bot.), an Australian tree ({Eucalyptus             longifolia}), so named because of its fibrous bark.          {Woolly louse} (Zo[94]l.), a plant louse ({Schizoneura, [or]             Erisoma, lanigera}) which is often very injurious to the             apple tree. It is covered with a dense coat of white             filaments somewhat resembling fine wool or cotton. In             exists in two forms, one of which infests the roots, the             other the branches. See Illust. under {Blight}.          {Woolly macaco} (Zo[94]l.), the mongoose lemur.          {Woolly maki} (Zo[94]l.), a long-tailed lemur ({Indris             laniger}) native of Madagascar, having fur somewhat like             wool; -- called also {avahi}, and {woolly lemur}.          {Woolly monkey} (Zo[94]l.), any South American monkey of the             genus {Lagothrix}, as the caparro.          {Woolly rhinoceros} (Paleon.), an extinct rhinoceros             ({Rhinoceros tichorhinus}) which inhabited the arctic             regions, and was covered with a dense coat of woolly hair.             It has been found frozen in the ice of Siberia, with the             flesh and hair well preserved.
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Wolf Trap, VA (CDP, FIPS 87240)       Location: 38.93983 N, 77.28628 W       Population (1990): 13133 (4112 housing units)       Area: 24.1 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Wolfdale, PA (CDP, FIPS 86000)       Location: 40.19869 N, 80.29970 W       Population (1990): 2906 (1164 housing units)       Area: 6.2 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
From Jargon File (4.2.0, 31 JAN 2000) [jargon]:
wheel bit n.   A privilege bit that allows the possessor to    perform some restricted operation on a timesharing system, such as    read or write any file on the system regardless of protections,    change or look at any address in the running monitor, crash or    reload the system, and kill or create jobs and user accounts.   The    term was invented on the TENEX operating system, and carried over to    TOPS-20, XEROX-IFS, and others.   The state of being in a privileged    logon is sometimes called `wheel mode'.   This term entered the Unix    culture from TWENEX in the mid-1980s and has been gaining popularity    there (esp. at university sites).   See also {root}.
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
wheel bit          A privilege bit that allows the possessor to perform some       restricted operation on a {time-sharing} system, such as read       or write any file on the system regardless of protections,       change or look at any address in the running monitor, crash or       reload the system, and kill or create jobs and user accounts.       The term was invented on the TENEX operating system, and       carried over to TOPS-20, XEROX-IFS, and others.   The state of       being in a privileged logon is sometimes called "wheel mode".       This term entered the Unix culture from TWENEX in the       mid-1980s and has been gaining popularity there (especially at       university sites).   See also {root}.