feral

(noun, adjective)

adjective

1. wild and menacing

- a pack of feral dogs

Similar word(s): untamed, wild, ferine, savage

noun

1. A domesticated animal that has returned to the wild; an animal, particularly a domesticated animal, living independently of humans.

2. (Australia, colloquial) A contemptible young person, a lout, a person who behaves wildly.