WILDLIFE

wildlife

(noun) all living things (except people) that are undomesticated; “chemicals could kill all the wildlife”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

wildlife (uncountable)

Animals, plants, and fungi, not normally domesticated, often to the exclusion of plants, fungi, fish, insects and other invertebrates, and microscopic plants and animals; hence

(in particular) Wild animals (especially to the exclusion of fish).

(slang) Members of a college fraternity

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

6 January 2025

PREMATURELY

(adverb) (of childbirth) before the end of the normal period of gestation; “the child was born prematurely”


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The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.

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