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Feline vs Lupine - What's the difference?

feline | lupine |

As an adjective feline

is .

As a noun lupine is

lupin, lupine.

feline

English

Etymology 1

From (etyl) .

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Of, or pertaining to, the cat.
  • catlike (resembling a cat)
    • Synonyms
    * (l)

    Etymology 2

    Substantive use of the adjective , from (etyl)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A cat; member of the cat family Felidae.
    • Hyponyms
    * See also

    Related terms

    * feliform * felis * Felix * felinity * felinely

    See also

    * canine * cattus * Felidae ----

    lupine

    English

    (wikipedia lupine)

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Of, or pertaining to, the wolf.
  • Wolflike; wolfish.
  • Having the characteristics of a wolf.
  • Ravenous.

    • Synonyms

    * (ravenous) ferocious, gluttonous, insatiable, rapacious, voracious

    Noun

    (Lupinus) (Lupinus) (en noun)
  • .

    • Anagrams

    * * * ----