单词 | wildfowlings |
释义 | wild1 /wīld/adjective
In a wild manner noun
ORIGIN: OE wilde; common Gmc word wīldˈing noun
Uncultivated or wild wildˈish adjective Somewhat wild wildˈly adverb wildˈness noun wild animals plural noun Undomesticated animals wild ass noun Any of several Asiatic or African asses, such as the onager, living naturally in a wild state wild birds plural noun Birds not domesticated, esp those protected at certain seasons under the Acts of 1880 onwards wild boar noun A wild pig, esp Sus scrofa, from which most domestic pigs are derived wildˈ-born adjective Born in the wild wild card noun
wildˈcat noun
adjective
transitive verb and intransitive verb (US) To drill an experimental well in an area of unknown productivity in search of oil, gas, ore, etc wildˈcatter noun (US). wild cherry noun Any uncultivated tree bearing cherries, such as the gean (Prunus avium), or its fruit wild child noun (informal) A young person who enjoys a hedonistic lifestyle wild dog noun Any wild species of the dog genus or family, such as the dhole, the dingo, etc wild duck See under duck1 wild-eyedˈ adjective
wildˈfire noun
wildˈfowl noun
wildˈfowler noun wildˈfowling noun The pursuit of wildfowl wild ginger noun A N American plant (Asarum canadense) whose root is sometimes used as a substitute for ginger wild goose noun
wild-goose chase noun
wild grape noun
wild honey noun The honey of wild bees Wild Hunt noun In Germanic legend, a host of phantoms rushing along, accompanied by the shouting of huntsmen and the baying of dogs Wild Huntsman noun The leader of a Wild Hunt wild hyacinth noun (esp Scot) The bluebell, Endymion or Scilla nonscriptus wild indigo noun Any of several plants of different genera belonging to the same family (Papilionaceae) as indigo, such as an American tumbleweed (Baptisia tinctoria) wildˈland noun Land completely uncultivated wildˈlife noun Wild animals, birds, etc collectively wildlife park noun A safari park containing native or non-native animals wild man noun
wild mare noun
wild oat noun Any of several tall perennial weeds related to the cultivated oat, eg Avena fatua wild olive noun The oleaster (qv) wild rice noun see zizania wild service noun A tree, Sorbus torminalis, of the same genus as the service tree wild silk noun
wild thyme see thyme wild track noun A soundtrack recorded independently of a photographic track, but used in editing wild type noun (biology) The form of a species typically occurring under natural breeding conditions, as distinct from mutant types wild water noun The foaming water in rapids, etc Wild West noun The western United States in the days of the first settlers, chiefly cattlemen and goldminers, before the establishment of law and order Wild-West Show noun A performance of roping or riding of steers, shooting, etc by (people dressed as) cowboys wild Williams noun (dialect) Ragged Robin wildˈwood noun Wild uncultivated, or unfrequented, woodland (also adjective) go wilding (US) Of a gang of youths, or as a member of such a gang, to attack violently, by beating, robbing and raping run wild
sow one's wild oats see under oat wild and woolly
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