Demansticated
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What Does Demansticated Mean?
- 人类驯化的
- 去驯化的
- 反驯化的
Demansticated Pronunciation
ˌdiːˌmænˈstɪkeɪtɪd
Demansticated Definition
adjective
Definition
The term used to describe an animal or plant that has reverted back to a wild state after being domesticated.
In ZH
用来形容一种动物或植物在驯化后回归野生状态的状态。
How to Use Demansticated in a Sentence
- After a million years on the couch, my cat finally became demansticated and hunted down a tiny dust bunny.
- Scientists discovered that the neighborhood cats were actually demansticated lions in disguise, plotting their revenge on the humans.
- My pet goldfish went demansticated and started swimming upstream in the bathtub, ignoring all the fish food I offered.
Cultural Notes
The term 'demansticated' is rarely used in everyday conversation, but it can be an interesting topic in discussions about animal behavior and ecology.
verb
Definition
To cause an animal or plant to revert back to a wild state, typically after having been domesticated; to un-domesticate.
In ZH
使动物或植物回归野生状态，通常是在驯化后；去驯化。
How to Use Demansticated in a Sentence
- The zoo's new policy is to demansticate certain species, so watch out for the lions attending yoga classes at the local park!
- The scientist tried to demansticate his pet turtle by releasing it into the wild, where it promptly swam in circles, confused by its sudden freedom.
- During quarantine, I accidentally demansticated my dog by introducing him to the wild joys of chasing squirrels instead of just barking at the mailman.
Cultural Notes
This verb form is not commonly found in literature, but it can be amusing in fictional contexts or creative writing.