greyhound vs wolf

greyhound

noun
  • A lean breed of dog used in hunting and racing. 

  • A highball cocktail of vodka and grapefruit juice. 

verb
  • To leap rapidly across the surface of the water. 

wolf

noun
  • Canis lupus; the largest wild member of the canine subfamily. 

  • Any very ravenous, rapacious, or destructive person or thing; especially, want; starvation. 

  • A wolf spider. 

  • One of the destructive, and usually hairy, larvae of several species of beetles and grain moths. 

  • A willying machine, to cleanse wool or willow. 

  • A man who makes amorous advances to many women. 

  • A wolf tone or wolf note. 

  • A white worm which infests granaries, the larva of Nemapogon granella, a tineid moth. 

  • Any of several related canines that resemble Canis lupus in appearance, especially those of the genus Canis. 

verb
  • To devour; to gobble; to eat (something) voraciously. 

  • To make amorous advances to many women; to hit on women; to cruise for sex. 

  • To hunt for wolves. 

How often have the words greyhound and wolf occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )