2wild noun
1 the wilds : a large area of land where people do not live and where plants, trees, etc., grow freely : wilderness
▪ They hiked through the wilds of Maine. 2 the wild : a wild, free, or natural place, state, or existence
▪ The plants were collected from the wild. ▪ They will return the animal to the wild when it is healthy. ▪ Could these animals survive in the wild? ▪ I've only seen that animal in a zoo, never in the wild.
▪ They hiked through the wilds of Maine.
▪ The plants were collected from the wild. ▪ They will return the animal to the wild when it is healthy. ▪ Could these animals survive in the wild? ▪ I've only seen that animal in a zoo, never in the wild.




