Of animals (rarely of men): Reclaimed from the wild state; brought under the control and care of man; domestic; domesticated. (Opposed to wild.)
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释义 | the world > animals > domestic animal > [adjective] (105) tamec888 Of animals (rarely of men): Reclaimed from the wild state; brought under the control and care of man; domestic; domesticated. (Opposed to wild.) mildOE Of an animal: tame, gentle; not wild or fierce. Also (occasionally) of landscape or other natural features. Now rare. meekc1175 Of an animal: tame, domesticated, docile; not fierce. (In early use esp. common in Scottish) privy1340 Of an animal: domesticated or tame. Obsolete. rare. unwilda1400 Not wild; tame. familiar1483 In extended uses. Of an animal: accustomed to the company of humans; domesticated, tame. Also figurative. Now rare. gentle?1531 Of an animal or an animal's disposition: tame, quiet, docile, easily managed. domestical1562 = domestic, adj. 4. inward1575 Of a bird or beast: Domesticated, tame. inwards1575 = inward, adj. in various senses. rare. housal1611 Of, belonging, or relating to a house or household; domestic, domesticated. domestic1620 Of animals: living under the care of man, in or near his habitations; tame, not wild. cicurated1646 domesticated1802 Made domestic or familiar; tamed, naturalized. Subcategories:— capable of being domesticated (5) — untamed (22) — trained (5) — pet (2) — stray (3) — of livestock (31) — fattened (1) — labouring (14) — that is bred or kept for its usefulness (1) — that cannot be driven (1) — capable of being ridden (4) — in competition (2) |
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