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wild animal

noun as in brute

noun as in beast

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In the past forty years, Earth has lost half of its wild animal populations.

He is like a wild animal they want desperately to understand, even tame.

A booming population in India has contributed to numerous deaths by wild animal.

No wild animal was off limits for decorative use or inspiration.

Sobs wracked my body, and I heard a guttural cry like a wild animal come from somewhere deep within me.

In his eyes was the look of the snarling wild animal—the same look that had flashed there when he sprang at Lowell in his camp.

His neck was long, more supple and active, he kept moving his head in an unnatural watchfulness like a wild animal's.

Thyrsis in these days was like a wild animal in a cage; pacing back and forth and testing every corner of his prison.

In his youth he must have been remarkably handsome, in a dashing, wild-animal way that appealed to women.

It was a well-trained voice, but metallic, and her high notes had in them the cry of a wild animal.

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On this page you'll find 28 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to wild animal, such as: beast, critter, lout, animal, creature, and degenerate.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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