wildlife

[wahyld-lahyf]

wild·life

[wahyld-lahyf]
noun
1.
undomesticated animals living in the wild, including those hunted for food, sport, or profit.
adjective
2.
of, for, or abounding in wildlife: a wildlife preserve.

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Wildlife is always a great word to know.
So is callithumpian. Does it mean:
a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.

Origin:
1930–35; wild + life
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wildlife (ˈwaɪldˌlaɪf)
 
n
wild animals and plants collectively

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