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   feral

   /ˈfɛrəl/

   adjective

   • 1. (especially of an animal) in a wild state, especially after escape from captivity or domestication: "a feral cat" Similar wilduntamedundomesticateduntrainedunused to humansunbrokennot broken innot house-trainednot housebrokenOpposite tamepet
   • ▪ resembling or characteristic of a wild animal: "his teeth were bared in a feral snarl" Similar fierceferociousvicioussavageaggressivetigerishwolfishpredatorymenacingthreateningbloodthirsty
   • ▪ (of a young person) behaving in a wildly undisciplined and antisocial way: "gangs of feral youths"

   noun

   • 1. a person with an unconventional appearance and lifestyle, and anti-establishment views: derogatory Australian "we expected bearded ferals chaining themselves to trees in protest"

   Word Origin early 17th century: from Latin fera ‘wild animal’ (from ferus ‘wild’) + -al.

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   What is a feral animal?

   • assilvestrado, selvagem… Need a translator? Get a quick, free translation! FERAL definition: 1. existing in a wild state, especially describing an animal that was previously kept by people…. Learn more.

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   What is a feral person?

   • (Australia, colloquial) A contemptible young person, a lout, a person who behaves wildly. (Australia, colloquial) A person who has isolated themselves from the outside world; one living an alternative lifestyle. From French féral, from Latin ferus (“wild”). The feral fauna was once rather varied.

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   What does feral pig mean?

   • (Australia, colloquial) A person who has isolated themselves from the outside world; one living an alternative lifestyle. From French féral, from Latin ferus (“wild”). The feral fauna was once rather varied. She barely recognized the feral look on his face, and despair slid through her. Feral pigs are numerous in New Zealand.

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   What is the difference between bestial and feral?

   • brutish stresses likeness to an animal in low intelligence, in base appetites, and in behavior based on instinct. bestial suggests a state of degradation unworthy of humans and fit only for beasts. feral suggests the savagery or ferocity of wild animals.

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     FERAL meaning: 1. existing in a wild state, especially...

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     FERAL translate: 野生的（尤指原為家養的動物）. Learn more in the Cambridge...

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   Feral definition: existing in a natural state, as animals or plants; not domesticated or cultivated; wild.. See examples of FERAL used in a sentence.

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   feral: 1 adj wild and menacing “a pack of feral dogs” Synonyms: ferine , savage untamed , wild in a natural state; not tamed or domesticated or cultivated

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