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Wolfe vs Wolfy - What's the difference?

wolfe | wolfy |

As a noun wolfe

is .

As an adjective wolfy is

wolfish; like a wolf.

wolfe

English

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • of English and German origin, a variant of Wolf.
  • English surnames from German

    wolfy

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • wolfish; like a wolf
  • * 2012 , Ceiridwen Terrill, Part Wild: Caught Between the Worlds of Wolves and Dogs (page 135)
  • She chased pinecones down a sunlit snowbank and then collapsed on her side, tongue lolling, and rolled on her back in a wolfy version of a snow angel.
  • * 2014 , Alisa Woods, Hunted
  • It was a wolfy kind of laugh. She was not amused.