mid-13c., "fierce, ferocious;" c. 1300, "wild, undomesticated, untamed" (of animals and places), from Old French sauvage, salvage "wild, savage, untamed, strange, pagan," [..]

"wild person," c. 1400, from savage (adj.).

"to tear with the teeth, maul," 1880, from savage (adj.). Earlier "to act the savage" (1560s). Related: Savaged; savaging.

wild, untamed, uncivilized.

a member of an uncivilized people attack brutally and fiercely barbarous: (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering; "a barbarous crime"; &a [..]

fierce and cruel; wild

n. A wild and uncivilized human being.

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When a horse bites another horse or a person.

(n) a member of an uncivilized people(n) a cruelly rapacious person(v) attack brutally and fiercely(v) criticize harshly or violently(adj) (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pai [..]

ferus, inhumanus, efferus

(b. London, January 10th, 1698, d Bristol, July 31st, 1743), “Love in a Veil” (1718) “The Bastard” (1728) “The Wanderer” (1729), etc. See Johnson& [..]

Noun and Verb (to savage)When a horse bites another horse or a person.

A human being who does not feel the restraints of civilization. Savages are at the stage of cultural "childhood" according to such nineteenth-century thinkers as the anthropologist Lewis Henry Morgan. See Noble Savage and Primitive.

L.J. (Jimmie) Savage, né Leonard Ogashevitz, was born in Detroit on 20 November 1917 and died in New Haven on 1 November 1971. His interests were encyclopedic: ...

To bite another horse or a person.

A painter and educator. Savage’s early work is characterized by rhythmic portrayals of Canadian landscapes, though her later paintings were abstract. She founded arts education organizations and was a [..]

To bite another horse or a person. SCHOOLING Accustoming a horse to starting from the gate and to teach him racing practices. In steeplechasing, more particularly to teach a horse to jump.

Wild; not cultivated. ''a savage wilderness'' * Dryden *: savage berries of the wood Barbaric; not civilized. ''savage manners'' * '''1719-''' , '''' *: I observed a place where there had [..]

lang=en 1800s=1813 * '''1813''' — . ''''. *: "Certainly, sir; and it has the advantage also of being in vogue amongst the less polished societies of the world. Every savage can dance."