wild
/ˈwaɪ̯ld/ noun C2- The undomesticated state of a wild animal. · After mending the lion's leg, we returned him to the wild.
- A wilderness.
- Something that is able to stand in for others, such as a particular playing card in a game.
Plural wilds
Phrasal verbs and expressions
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Not like the wild young men now-a-days, who think of nothing but themselves.
“He is now gone into the army,” she added; “but I am afraid he has turned out very wild.”
But now and then there came a deep growl from some wild animal hidden among the trees.
“You will be very welcome,” answered Dorothy, “for you will help to keep away the other wild beasts.
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