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ferus
4 English words descend from Latin
ferus
, most common first.
fierce
Exceedingly violent, severe, ferocious, cruel or savage.
ferae naturae
Undomesticated animals; wild beasts.
ferous
wild; savage; feral
fierasfer
Any of certain fishes of the genus Carapus.