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WILDING
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
An outrageous rampage usually involving sexual attacks by men on women
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("wilding" is a kind of...):
rampage; violent disorder (violently angry and destructive behavior)
Sense 2
Meaning:
A wild uncultivated plant (especially a wild apple or crabapple tree)
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("wilding" is a kind of...):
flora; plant; plant life ((botany) a living organism lacking the power of locomotion)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "wilding"):
wild flower; wildflower (wild or uncultivated flowering plant)