These are the meanings of the letters WOOLF when you unscramble them.
- Flow ()
imp. sing. of Fly, v. i.
- Flow (n.)
A continuous movement of something abundant; as, a flow of words.
- Flow (n.)
A low-lying piece of watery land; -- called also flow moss and flow bog.
- Flow (n.)
A stream of water or other fluid; a current; as, a flow of water; a flow of blood.
- Flow (n.)
Any gentle, gradual movement or procedure of thought, diction, music, or the like, resembling the quiet, steady movement of a river; a stream.
- Flow (n.)
The tidal setting in of the water from the ocean to the shore. See Ebb and flow, under Ebb.
- Flow (v. i.)
To become liquid; to melt.
- Flow (v. i.)
To discharge blood in excess from the uterus.
- Flow (v. i.)
To glide along smoothly, without harshness or asperties; as, a flowing period; flowing numbers; to sound smoothly to the ear; to be uttered easily.
- Flow (v. i.)
To hang loose and waving; as, a flowing mantle; flowing locks.
- Flow (v. i.)
To have or be in abundance; to abound; to full, so as to run or flow over; to be copious.
- Flow (v. i.)
To move with a continual change of place among the particles or parts, as a fluid; to change place or circulate, as a liquid; as, rivers flow from springs and lakes; tears flow from the eyes.
- Flow (v. i.)
To proceed; to issue forth; as, wealth flows from industry and economy.
- Flow (v. i.)
To rise, as the tide; -- opposed to ebb; as, the tide flows twice in twenty-four hours.
- Flow (v. t.)
To cover with varnish.
- Flow (v. t.)
To cover with water or other liquid; to overflow; to inundate; to flood.
- Fool (n.)
A compound of gooseberries scalded and crushed, with cream; -- commonly called gooseberry fool.
- Fool (n.)
A person deficient in intellect; one who acts absurdly, or pursues a course contrary to the dictates of wisdom; one without judgment; a simpleton; a dolt.
- Fool (n.)
One destitute of reason, or of the common powers of understanding; an idiot; a natural.
- Fool (n.)
One who acts contrary to moral and religious wisdom; a wicked person.
- Fool (n.)
One who counterfeits folly; a professional jester or buffoon; a retainer formerly kept to make sport, dressed fantastically in motley, with ridiculous accouterments.
- Fool (v. i.)
To play the fool; to trifle; to toy; to spend time in idle sport or mirth.
- Fool (v. t.)
To infatuate; to make foolish.
- Fool (v. t.)
To use as a fool; to deceive in a shameful or mortifying manner; to impose upon; to cheat by inspiring foolish confidence; as, to fool one out of his money.
- Fowl (n.)
Any bird; esp., any large edible bird.
- Fowl (n.)
Any domesticated bird used as food, as a hen, turkey, duck; in a more restricted sense, the common domestic cock or hen (Gallus domesticus).
- Fowl (v. i.)
To catch or kill wild fowl, for game or food, as by shooting, or by decoys, nets, etc.
- Loof (n.)
Formerly, some appurtenance of a vessel which was used in changing her course; -- probably a large paddle put over the lee bow to help bring her head nearer to the wind.
- Loof (n.)
The part of a ship's side where the planking begins to curve toward bow and stern.
- Loof (n.)
The spongelike fibers of the fruit of a cucurbitaceous plant (Luffa Aegyptiaca); called also vegetable sponge.
- Loof (v. i.)
See Luff.
- Wolf (a.)
A white worm, or maggot, which infests granaries.
- Wolf (a.)
A willying machine.
- Wolf (a.)
An eating ulcer or sore. Cf. Lupus.
- Wolf (a.)
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.
- Wolf (a.)
Fig.: Any very ravenous, rapacious, or destructive person or thing; especially, want; starvation; as, they toiled hard to keep the wolf from the door.
- Wolf (a.)
In bowed instruments, a harshness due to defective vibration in certain notes of the scale.
- Wolf (a.)
One of the destructive, and usually hairy, larvae of several species of beetles and grain moths; as, the bee wolf.
- Wolf (a.)
The harsh, howling sound of some of the chords on an organ or piano tuned by unequal temperament.
- Woof (n.)
Texture; cloth; as, a pall of softest woof.
- Woof (n.)
The threads that cross the warp in a woven fabric; the weft; the filling; the thread usually carried by the shuttle in weaving.
- Wool (n.)
A sort of pubescence, or a clothing of dense, curling hairs on the surface of certain plants.
- Wool (n.)
Short, thick hair, especially when crisped or curled.
- Wool (n.)
The soft and curled, or crisped, species of hair which grows on sheep and some other animals, and which in fineness sometimes approaches to fur; -- chiefly applied to the fleecy coat of the sheep, which constitutes a most essential material of clothing in all cold and temperate climates.