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
It's unclear what remains of Neukgu's feral instincts, after a life in captivity.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
Cats, domestic and feral, together take another billion.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026
Scream queen Samara Weaving has an extraordinary yell: shrill, feral and ferocious, like a mongoose before it goes on the attack.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026
He was hungry, and his meager diet had pared his body down to a feral scrawn of gristle and bone, but he seemed to be in reasonably good health.
From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer
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