wildling
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of wildling
Example Sentences
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On the contrary, wildling mice developed robust signs of pathological inflammation and allergic responses when exposed to allergens.
From Science Daily • Sep. 29, 2023
And then I got a baby running around and this wildling might crash through the door.
From Salon • Mar. 27, 2022
Today’s blowsy sweet peas descend from a wildling discovered by a Sicilian monk in the late 17th century.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 12, 2022
From a Bond girl to a “Game of Thrones” wildling, here are all the known famous coronavirus patients so far.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2020
“An old maester, a singer, and a young steward. They were escorting a wildling girl and her child to Oldtown. I do not suppose you chanced to encounter them?”
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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