Usually means: Wild, feral, untamed animal nature.
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  1. ferine: Merriam-Webster
  2. ferine: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. ferine: Collins English Dictionary
  4. ferine: Vocabulary.com
  5. ferine: Wordnik
  6. ferine: Wiktionary
  7. ferine: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. ferine: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. Ferine, ferine: Dictionary.com
  10. Ferine: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  11. ferine: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  12. ferine: Rhymezone
  13. Ferine: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  14. ferine: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  15. ferine: FreeDictionary.org
  16. ferine: Mnemonic Dictionary
  17. ferine: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (ferine)

adjective:  (now rare) Pertaining to wild, menacing animals; feral.
adjective:  (zoology, obsolete) Belonging to the proposed taxon of bats, carnivorans, and insectivorans.
noun:  (zoology, obsolete) A member of the proposed taxon of bats, carnivorans, and insectivorans.

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