sylvatic
/sɪlˈvætɪk/adjective
- Veterinary Medicine relating to or denoting certain diseases when contracted by wild animals, and the pathogens causing them【兽医】(疾病由)森林动物传播的:
an epidemic of sylvatic plague among prairie dogs.
森林鼠疫在草原犬鼠中的传播。
词源
1930s: from Latin silvaticus, from silva 'wood'.