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sylvatic definition

syl·vatic (sil vat′ik)

adjective

of or in the woods, or affecting the animals in the woods sylvatic plague

Etymology: L silvaticus < silva: see sylvan

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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