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Traditional English :: wildlife
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wildlief.html - n.
wild animals collectively. |
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Traditional English :: wildlife
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wildlief.html - n.
wild animals collectively. |
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English Idioms :: wild
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wildlief.html - See: RUN WILD, SOW ONE'S WILD OATS. |
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English Idioms :: wild goose chase
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wildlief.html - {n. phr.} An absurd and completely futile errand. * /I was on a wild goose chase when I was sent to find a man who never really existed./ |
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English Idioms :: wild pitch
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wildlief.html - {n.} A pitch in baseball that is so high, so low, or so far from the plate that the catcher cannot catch it and a base runner can move to the next base. * /The runner went to second base on a wild pitch./ |
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English Idioms :: wildcat strike
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wildlief.html - {n.}, {informal} A strike not ordered by a labor union; a strike spontaneously arranged by a group of workers. * /The garbage collectors have gone on a wildcat strike, but the union is going to stop it./ |
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