goudwolf

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of goud (gold) +‎ wolf (wolf).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɣɑu̯t.ʋɔlf/
  • Hyphenation: goud‧wolf

Noun

goudwolf m (plural goudwolven, diminutive goudwolfje n)

  1. synonym of goudjakhals (golden jackal (Canis aureus))
  2. (figurative, obsolete) a voracious or avaricious person