feral
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Instead, they come from a naturally mixed population in Southern California, often originating from feral colonies living in trees.
From Science Daily • Apr. 20, 2026
The virus is better known in the U.S. for sweeping through dairy herds, where it infected dozens of dairy workers, millions of cows and thousands of wild, feral and domestic mammals.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2026
Where feral pigs are present, land managers are encouraged to control their numbers to manage their impacts on agriculture and the environment.
From BBC • Mar. 4, 2026
The sweet, slightly feral smell of soil shrugging off ice.
From Salon • Mar. 1, 2026
The greyhound’s eyes, catching the candles as she watched him, burned spectrally, two amber cups of feral light.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
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