wildlife
/ˈwʌɪl(d)lʌɪf
/noun [mass noun]
Wild animals collectively; the native fauna (and sometimes flora) of a region: you can watch the wildlife [as modifier]: a wildlife refuge...
- As well as being important for wildlife, the region is designated a national scenic area.
- In the spring wild grasses are a sight to behold and there is wildlife and birdsong to enjoy.
- Animal tunnels incorporated into the design will also allow local wildlife to cross.
Synonyms
(wild) animals, fauna;
flora and fauna