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sylvatic
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[s(ɪ)lˈvatɪk], (Adjective)
Definitions:
- relating to or denoting certain diseases when contracted by wild animals, and the pathogens causing them
(e.g: an epidemic of sylvatic plague among prairie dogs)
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Origin
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1930s: from Latin silvaticus, from silva ‘wood’
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