adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
a feral cat (= one that lives in groups with other cats but has no home )
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The small fishing village was full of feral cats.
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
cat
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Interbreeding with feral cats is probably the biggest threat to the wildcat.
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An Inside Job A local authority was called out to a feral cat problem at the local prison.
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Resembling a feral cat , it could be identified by its fox's tail and shining, mirror-like eyes.
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On occasions a feral cat will move into a burrow and have a litter down there.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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a pack of feral dogs
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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A feral world of backbiting malice, veiled threats, liars and blackmailers.
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An Inside Job A local authority was called out to a feral cat problem at the local prison.
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He had light brown hair and a feral quality about him that made people do what he wanted.
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His voice had moved down the register until it came forth as a kind of feral growl.
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Interbreeding with feral cats is probably the biggest threat to the wildcat.
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Martin, eyes glaring and lips drawn back in a feral snarl.
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The feral kid, by the way, is now said to be working as a jeweler in downtown Sydney.
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Yes, I know a large chunk of the child population today is virtually feral , untended and untutored by responsible parents.