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feral

[feer-uhl, fer-] / ˈfɪər əl, ˈfɛr- /


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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

Cats, domestic and feral, together take another billion.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026

His first presidential campaign in 2016 was marked by a feral but highly developed gut instinct for what the public wanted, or at least what it thought it wanted.

From Salon • Mar. 14, 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

In fact, we looked like feral children, raised in the wilderness by wolves.

From "The Old Willis Place" by Mary Downing Hahn




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