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semi-wild

/ˈsɛm.i.waɪld/

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adjective

/ˈsɛm.i.waɪld/C1formal
  • ruОписывает животное или растение, которое не полностью одомашнено или окультурено, а находится в состоянии между диким и ручным.

Describes an animal or plant that is not fully domesticated or cultivated, but lives in a state between wild and tame.

  1. Partially wildB2formal

    Describing an animal or plant that is not fully domesticated or cultivated, but also not completely wild; existing in a state between wild and tame.

    ruПолудикий

    • The semi-wild horses roamed freely but were occasionally fed by locals.
    • Semi-wild cats often live near human settlements but avoid direct contact.
    • The garden had a mix of cultivated flowers and semi-wild herbs.
Forms
  • more semi-wild comparative form
  • most semi-wild superlative form