Wildtier
German edit
Etymology edit
Compound of wild (“wild, savage”) + Tier (“animal”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
Wildtier n (strong, genitive Wildtiers, plural Wildtiere)
- wild animal; any animal that is not domesticated, living under natural conditions
- Synonym: wildes Tier
- Antonym: Haustier
Declension edit
Declension of Wildtier [neuter, strong]
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See also edit
- Biest n
- Tierwelt f
- Wildtierhaltung f
Further reading edit
- “Wildtier” in Duden online