wild beast

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A common term for an undomesticated animal, especially one that is dangerous.

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Examples (10)

  • The explorers heard the roar of a wild beast in the distance.
  • Deep in the jungle, many wild beasts hunt at night.
  • The old legend speaks of a wild beast that guards the hidden temple.
  • The villagers built high fences to protect themselves from any roaming wild beast.
  • Would you be brave enough to face a wild beast without a weapon?
  • The tracker found footprints belonging to a large wild beast.
  • The photographer waited for days to capture an image of the elusive wild beast.
  • Conservation efforts are crucial to protect the habitat of every wild beast.
  • The sound was unlike any domestic animal; it had to be a wild beast.
  • You should never approach a wild beast, no matter how calm it appears.