wildlife
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1.9
- noun
- /ˈwaɪldˌlaɪf/
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fauna
- The nature reserve is a safe haven for diverse wildlife, including rare birds and mammals.
- a wildlife habitat
- wildlife conservation
- a wildlife sanctuary
But you, we do immunize wildlife against rabies.
- But you, we do immunize wildlife against rabies.
- And they, they, you know, they, they monitor the wildlife, they care about them.
- So you're, so you're kind of doing wildlife research, but also human research.
- I tangled with wildlife and messed up my face.
- Here's the the secret here about wildlife management.
- And, you know, they the impact of these chemicals on the environment, on wildlife is tragic.
- Poachers to me are the people that are going in and annihilating wildlife for profit without any.
- And then we're going to go to the we'll go to the wildlife sanctuary.
- There's destinations, there's wildlife and space.
- Then Shep Breath for the wildlife park, then Deal because it's an OG.
- And they were the premier wildlife viewing during the winter.
Examples
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He's inspired me to want to become a wildlife filmmaker.
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And the resort is surrounded by all sorts of wildlife.
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It's best not to handle the wildlife out here.
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So it makes for a barrier for wildlife as well.
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Many laws have been passed to try to protect wildlife from these dangers.
Fiction book (1999) -
Because water is an attraction for desert wildlife, numerous species could be adversely affected.
Academic text (2011) -
He has spent a lot of his academic life studying primates and other wildlife in Africa.
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We have absolutely no right and no excuse to be treating our wildlife the way that we do, other than blind ignorance and selfishness.
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It contains a seemingly random variety of plants and shrubs which supports insects and wildlife.
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I've hired a crew of experts from Walt Disney Studios, the best wildlife cinematographers around.
Fiction book (1993)
Synonyms
64
1.0
An animal that lives in nature and is not kept by people
Antonyms
- Specialized
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1.1
An animal people keep and breed to live with them or help them
Compounds
- Formal
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3.2
A US government agency that protects wild animals, fish, and their habitats
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3.4
A film or television program that shows animals living in nature and explains the natural world
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3.7
A United States government agency that protects wild animals, plants and their homes
How Wild
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Wildlife comes from joining wild ('not tamed') and life ('living things'). So it simply means animals, birds, and plants that live freely in nature, not kept by people, which is why we use it for creatures in their natural homes.