buckish

/ˈbʌkɪʃ/

Definitions

1. adjective

resembling a buck, especially in strength, vigor, or wildness

“The buckish young deer was spotted roaming freely in the forest.”

2. noun

a quality of being wild or untamed

“The buckish nature of the wild animal was evident in its aggressive behavior.”

Synonyms

  • feral
  • untamed
  • wild

Antonyms

  • domesticated
  • tame