feral
Example Sentences
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His security cameras once captured a bobcat walking past a feral cat on his property.
From Los Angeles Times
It was only the Raiders, and with the help of an almost feral Browns defence getting 10 sacks, but Cleveland's offence needs a leader, a figurehead to inspire confidence.
From BBC
Conservationists have long worked to control the populations of the takahe's predators - stoats, feral cats, ferrets and rats.
From BBC
In “Tell,” observations about the feral games children play — like tossing Barbies out of windows to their “death” — evolve into a rumination on how these games function as rehearsals for facing mortality as an adult.
From Los Angeles Times
Prosecutors are planning to counter claims made by a psychologist who said Ethan Crumbley was like a “feral child” and mentally ill when he attacked students and staff at Oxford High School.
From Seattle Times
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