ferae Meaning, Definition & Usage

Fe"ræ noun plural (Also<

• Ferae
• Feræ

)

Etymology

L., wild animals, fem. pl. of ferus wild.

Definitions

1. (Zoöl.) A group of mammals which formerly included the Carnivora, Insectivora, Marsupialia, and lemurs, but is now often restricted to the Carnivora.