Fē'rīne1, a.
a. [Lat. ferinus, from ferus, or fera, a wild animal; Fr. férin, Sp. & It. ferino.] Wild; untamed; savage; as, lions, tigers, wolves, and bears are ferine beasts. Hale.
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a. [Lat. ferinus, from ferus, or fera, a wild animal; Fr. férin, Sp. & It. ferino.] Wild; untamed; savage; as, lions, tigers, wolves, and bears are ferine beasts. Hale.
n. A wild beast; a beast of prey.