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feral

[feer-uhl, fer-] / ˈfɪər əl, ˈfɛr- /


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In the areas chosen for the eventual translocation of wildcat populations there will be additional microchipping, neutering and vaccination of pet and feral cats to reduce interbreeding.

From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026

But timber has unique risks—hurricanes, fire, feral hogs—that can make waiting a risky proposition.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026

“I try to be honest and authentic and raw and feral and committed in a moment, so that there’s an invitation of experience versus a force-feeding of something that I hope the audience should feel.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026

"They are feral -- you can't pick them up without a net," she said.

From Barron's ● Jul. 27, 2026

There was a gray house on the corner whose owners were indifferent to their dog’s feral displays, and a line of cottages where the wives stared out of the windows with flinty expressions.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead




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