wildling

noun — 2 senses

wildling

noun

Etymology From wild + -ling (“descendant”); cognate with Dutch (not synonymous) wildeling.

1

A wild, i.e. not cultivated, plant.

2

A wild animal.

Synonyms
beast
Antonyms
cultivar
Related terms
wilderness, seedling

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