efferous

== English == === Etymology === From Latin efferus (“savage”), from ex (“intensifier”) + ferus (“wild”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɛfəɹəs/ === Adjective === efferous (comparative more efferous, superlative most efferous) (obsolete) wild like a beast; fierce or ferocious ==== Related terms ==== efferate === References === “efferous”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.