Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
wild-animal
Noun
/waɪld ˈænɪml/
Definition
A wild animal is an animal that lives and thrives naturally in the wild, independent of human care or domesticity.
Examples
- The lion is considered one of the kings of wild animals.
- Wild animals like elephants roam freely in their natural habitat.
- Many wild animals are protected by conservation laws to ensure their survival.
Meaning
Wild animals are those not domesticated or tamed and can be found in various ecosystems around the world. They often play vital roles in their habitats and contribute to biodiversity.
Synonyms
- feral animal
- untamed creature
- non-domestic animal
- free-roaming animal
