wild animal

This page is about the collocation wild animal

collocation pattern: adjective + noun

Meaning

an animal that's living free in its natural habitat

For example

  • Did you see many wild animals in the forest?

  • Do you think wild animals should be caught and kept in cages for people to look at?

Note:
Related collocations include "wild plants" and "wild flowers"

Quick Quiz

A "wild animal" is an animal that's

a. not obeying its owner

b. free from human control

c. angry and very dangerous
a) not obeying its owner b) free from human control c) angry and very dangerous

Contributor: Matt Errey