The wildlife
Example: Wildlife includes animals living in natural environments
Definition
"The wildlife" refers to animals, birds, insects, and other living organisms that exist naturally in their habitats without direct human control or domestication. It includes all living creatures found in forests, oceans, deserts, and other natural environments.
Etymology
The term "the wildlife" originates from the combination of "wild," meaning untamed or living in nature, and "life," referring to living organisms. The phrase has been used since the early 20th century to describe natural animal populations distinct from domesticated or cultivated species.
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"The wildlife" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - Environment - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 100 commonly used words.
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