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Wild

usgb/waɪld/Volume
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Nature versus Nurture

Distinguishes wild as living naturally versus human-raised or influenced environments.

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Wild wolves avoid human areas, unlike dogs.
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Human-Free Living

Implies animals or plants thrive without human intervention or care.

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The wild horses have never been ridden.
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Freedom Connotation

Conveys a sense of freedom associated with living without restrictions.

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Eagles are symbols of the wild's freedom.
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