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wild fed

wild fed is the simple past and past participle of wild feed.

Meaning of wild feed

Verb

wild feed (third-person singular simple present wild feeds, present participle wild feeding, simple past and past participle wild fed)

  1. To forage for food in the wild; to eat from naturally occurring sources rather than domestically-produced food.
    • Hence, although an animal is able to maximize its energy gain from provisioning to an extent impossible in wild feeding, when energy returns decrease in relation to greater social stress it may no longer be profitable for an animal to stay around the provisioning site.2012, H.O. Box, Primate Responses to Environmental Change, →ISBN, page 154

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What is wild fed the simple past and past participle of?
Wild fed is the simple past and past participle of wild feed.

Words near wild fed in the dictionary

  1. wild duck
  2. wild eggplant
  3. wild eggplants
  4. wild endive
  5. wild endives
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  8. wild feeding
  9. wild feeds
  10. Wild Fields
  11. wild flax

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