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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (1)

1. wild and menacing;
- Example: "a pack of feral dogs"
[syn: feral, ferine, savage]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Ferine \Fe"rine\, a. [L. ferinus, fr. ferus wild. See Fierce.] Wild; untamed; savage; as, lions, tigers, wolves, and bears are ferine beasts. --Sir M. Hale. -- n. A wild beast; a beast of prey. -- Fe"rine*ly, adv. -- Fe"rine*ness, n. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

ferine adj 1: wild and menacing; "a pack of feral dogs" [syn: feral, ferine, savage]