Wild
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The term wild generally refers to:
Wild may also refer to:
The Wild or The Wilds may refer to:
In music:
In radio broadcasting:
In video games:
- WildlifeWildlifeWildlife includes all non-domesticated plants, animals and other organisms. Domesticating wild plant and animal species for human benefit has occurred many times all over the planet, and has a major impact on the environment, both positive and negative....
, all non-domesticated plants, animals, and other organisms - WildernessWildernessWilderness or wildland is a natural environment on Earth that has not been significantly modified by human activity. It may also be defined as: "The most intact, undisturbed wild natural areas left on our planet—those last truly wild places that humans do not control and have not developed with...
or Wilderness area, a natural environment on Earth - WildnessWildnessWildness is literally the quality of being wild or untamed, but further to this, it has been defined as a quality produced in nature , as that which emerges from a forest , and as a level of achievement in nature...
, the quality of being wild or untamed
Wild may also refer to:
- Wake-initiated lucid dream (WILD), used to facilitate the occurrence of lucid dreaming
- Wild (company)Wild (company)Rudolf Wild GmbH & Co. KG is a company headquartered in Eppelheim, Germany, near Heidelberg.The company produces natural ingredients for food products...
, a German company which produces natural ingredients for food products - Wild HeerbruggWild HeerbruggThe Wild company was founded in 1921 in Switzerland. The company manufactured different optical instruments, such as Surveying instruments, microscopes and instruments for photogrammetry among others...
, a Swiss company that makes optical instruments - RollerCoaster Tycoon 3: Wild, a computer game expansion pack
The Wild or The Wilds may refer to:
- The WildThe WildThe Wild is a 2006 computer-animated film directed by Steve "Spaz" Williams, produced by Clint Goldman, assistant produced by Jim Burton and C.O.R.E...
, a Disney 3D animation film - The Wild (novel)The Wild (novel)The Wild is a fantasy novel by American ufologist and horror fiction writer Whitley Strieber that was first published in 1991.It tells the story of Bob Duke, a failed poet-turned-worker at Sculley-era Apple Computer's New York City branch who can barely pay the bills for his wife and 12-year-old son...
, a novel by Whitley Strieber - The Wild (novel), a science fiction novel by David ZindellDavid ZindellDavid Zindell is an American author known for science fiction and fantasy epics. He was born in Toledo, Ohio, and resides today in Boulder, Colorado; he received a BA degree in mathematics and minored in anthropology at the University of Colorado at Boulder...
- The Wilds, a 1998 limited-edition horror novel by Richard LaymonRichard LaymonRichard Carl Laymon was an American author of suspense and horror fiction, particularly within the splatterpunk subgenre. He was born in Chicago, Illinois and lived as a child in California...
- The WildsThe WildsThe Wilds is a private, non-profit wildlife conservation center located in Muskingum County, Ohio. It is situated on 9,154 acres of reclaimed coal mine land and is home to over 25 non-native and hundreds of native species...
, a wildlife conservation center in Muskingum County, Ohio - Eadric the WildEadric the WildEadric the Wild , also known as Eadric Cild, was an Anglo-Saxon magnate of the West Midlands who led English resistance to the Norman Conquest, active in 1068-70.-Background:...
, Anglo-Saxon magnate who led native resistance to the Norman Conquest - Minnesota WildMinnesota WildThe Minnesota Wild are a professional ice hockey team based in St. Paul, Minnesota, United States. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League ....
, a U.S. National Hockey League team often referred to as simply "the Wild" - The Wilds Christian AssociationThe Wilds Christian AssociationThe Wilds Christian Association, Inc. is a Protestant Christian organization that operates The Wilds Christian Camp/Conference Center in Brevard, North Carolina and The Wilds of New England in Deering, New Hampshire. Its corporate office is in Taylors, South Carolina, a suburb of Greenville...
, an organization that operates The Wilds Christian Camp/Conference Center in Brevard, NC
In music:
- WILD or Walk In Lay DownWalk In Lay DownWalk In Lay Down is a concert event held in the Brookings Quadrangle at Washington University in St. Louis twice each year since 1973. The concert is named for an old tradition in which students would bring sofas into the quad and lie on them while watching the performances. This tradition is...
, a biannual concert event at Washington University in St. Louis - Wild (band)Wild (band)Wild were a five-piece classical female group. They were often compared to Bond, due to the very similar makeup and style of both groups.Although most of the band was English, Iva Cojic and Andjelka Ristic were born in Serbia.-History:...
, a five-piece classical female group - "Wild" (song), a song by Poe on her album Haunted
- "Wild" (Namie Amuro song)
- Earl WildEarl WildRoyland Earl Wild was an American pianist widely recognized as a leading virtuoso of his generation. Harold C. Schonberg called him a "super-virtuoso in the Horowitz class". He was known as well for his transcriptions of classical music and jazz...
(1915-2010), American pianist
In radio broadcasting:
- WILD (AM)WILD (AM)WILD 1090 AM is a radio station licensed to Boston, Massachusetts. It broadcasts on 1090 kHz and airs programming from China Radio International under a lease agreement...
, an AM station in the Boston radio market - WILD-FM, the former callsign of an FM station in the Boston radio market, originally WBET-FM, now WKAFWKAF (FM)WKAF is a radio station in the Boston, Massachusetts market, simulcasting the rock format of WAAF 107.3. It broadcasts on 97.7 MHz, and serves the Metro Boston and South Shore areas of Massachusetts, which are unable to receive WAAF's main signal.- History :...
- WiLD station branding (later trademarked by Clear Channel CommunicationsClear Channel CommunicationsClear Channel Communications, Inc. is an American media conglomerate company headquartered in San Antonio, Texas. It was founded in 1972 by Lowry Mays and Red McCombs, and was taken private by Bain Capital LLC and Thomas H. Lee Partners LP in a leveraged buyout in 2008...
):- KYLD in San Francisco
- WLLDWLLDWLLD is a Rhythmic Contemporary Hits-formatted radio station licensed to Lakeland, Florida that serves the Tampa Bay area in Florida, and is owned by CBS Radio. Although the target audience of WiLD 94.1 is mainly people of ages 18–34, its main competitor is currently Clear Channel-owned Mainstream...
in Tampa-St. Petersburg
In video games:
- Wild (2013 video game), a first person shooter by Turtle Rock StudiosTurtle Rock StudiosTurtle Rock Studios is a video game developer founded in March 2002 by Michael Booth, later acquired by Valve Corporation. Turtle Rock Studios is involved in the creation of original titles as well as the provision of consulting services to the digital entertainment industry.Turtle Rock Studios is...
, the creators of Left 4 DeadLeft 4 DeadLeft 4 Dead is a cooperative first-person shooter video game. It was developed by Turtle Rock Studios, which was purchased by Valve Corporation during development. The game uses Valve's proprietary Source engine, and is available for Microsoft Windows, Xbox 360 and Mac OS X...
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See also
- Feral childFeral childA feral child is a human child who has lived isolated from human contact from a very young age, and has no experience of human care, loving or social behavior, and, crucially, of human language...
(children raised in the wild) - :fr:Sauvage (homonymie)
- :es:Salvaje
- Wilde (disambiguation)Wilde (disambiguation)Wilde is a surname.Wilde may also refer to:* Wilde, Buenos Aires, Argentina, a town* Wilde Lake, Columbia, Maryland, a reservoir and the surrounding neighborhood* Wilde River, in Massachusetts and Rhode Island...
- Wyld (disambiguation)
- WieldWieldWield is a civil parish in Hampshire, England. It includes two neighbouring villages, Upper Wield and Lower Wield.The parish church, dedicated to St James, is in Upper Wield. It is mainly Norman, and is a Grade I listed building.- External links :*...
- Weld (disambiguation)