cunning
/ˈkʌnɪŋ/ adjective C1- Sly; crafty; clever in surreptitious behaviour.
- Cute, appealing.
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Akela, the great gray Lone Wolf, who led all the Pack by strength and cunning, lay out at full length on his rock, and below him sat forty or more wolves of every size and color, from badger-colored veterans who could handle a buck alone to young black three-year-olds who thought they could.
Everybody knew Bagheera, and nobody cared to cross his path; for he was as cunning as Tabaqui, as bold as the wild buffalo, and as reckless as the wounded elephant.
All the Jungle-People admire us for our skill and our cunning.
“He is very old and very cunning.
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