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wild man

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wild man
n
1. (Social Science / Anthropology & Ethnology) a savage
2. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) an extremist in politics
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Noun1.wild man - a person who is not socialized
feral man
primitive, primitive person - a person who belongs to an early stage of civilization
ape-man - a person assumed to have been raised by apes
wolf boy - a male person assumed to have been raised by wolves


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He did not know that his quietness was giving the lie to Arthur's words of the day before, when that brother of hers had announced that he was going to bring a wild man home to dinner and for them not to be alarmed, because they would find him an interesting wild man.
Martin Eden by London, Jack View in context
I found a wild man loose in your grounds--a regular devil.
The Night-Born by London, Jack View in context
He's a wild man, with an kinds of punches,--a whirlwind,-- and he gets his man in the first rounds.
The Game by London, Jack View in context
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