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fe·rine F0081500 (fîr′īn′)adj. Untamed; feral. [Latin ferīnus, from fera, wild animal; see feral.]ferine (ˈfɪəraɪn) adj (Biology) another word for feral11, feral12[C17: from Latin ferīnus, of wild animals, from fera wild beast]fe•ral (ˈfɪər əl, ˈfɛr-) adj. 1. existing in a wild state; not domesticated or cultivated. 2. having reverted to the wild state. 3. ferocious; savage; brutal. [1595–1605; < Medieval Latin, Late Latin ferālis= Latin fer(a) wild beast + -ālis -al1] ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | ferine - wild and menacing; "a pack of feral dogs"feral, savageuntamed, wild - in a natural state; not tamed or domesticated or cultivated; "wild geese"; "edible wild plants" | TranslationsEncyclopediaSeeferalferineenUK Related to ferine: brumal, FarineSynonyms for ferineadj wild and menacingSynonymsRelated Words |