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semi-feral

semi-feral is the alternative form of semiferal.

Meaning of semiferal

Adjective

semiferal (not comparable)

  1. Partly feral.
    • Semiferal and free-ranging pet dogs tend to form small packs but may be more solitary.2010, Stanley D. Gehrt, Seth P. D. Riley, Brian L. Cypher, Urban Carnivores: Ecology, Conflict, and Conservation, page 160

Questions about semi-feral

What is semi-feral the alternative form of?
Semi-feral is the alternative form of semiferal.

Words near semi-feral in the dictionary

  1. semi-fascism
  2. semi-fascist
  3. semi-fascists
  4. semi-fast
  5. semi-federal
  6. semi-feral
  7. semi-final
  8. semi-finalist
  9. semi-finalists
  10. semi-finals
  11. semi-finished

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Adapted from Wiktionary: semi-feral (page history and authors); semiferal (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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