feral
Example Sentences
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Brat Summer still lives on in its feral children.
From Los Angeles Times
Mitigating, James Scobie KC said his client had been brought up with very little education and had lived "a pretty feral existence from a young age in which fast cars were very much his life".
From BBC
Arnold said none of her other cats has shown the same interest in the Roomba, though a feral orange cat named Garfield that joined the family last year is expressing some curiosity.
I was immediately besotted by the band’s hookiness, the way their songs felt both precise and slightly feral.
From Salon
The sect is known as the Shaking Quakers, for their combination of a Quakerish faith in the individual spiritual experience and a worship style characterized by a feral sort of dancing.
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