Category:Ferine

Fe"rine, a. Etym: [L. ferinus, fr. ferus wild. See Fierce.]

Defn: Wild; untamed; savage; as, lions, tigers, wolves, and bears are ferine beasts. Sir M. Hale. -- n.

Defn: A wild beast; a beast of prey. -- Fe"rine*ly, adv. -- Fe"rine*ness, n.