Any of a group of some twenty thousand species of vascular plants classified in the division Pteridophyta that lack seeds and reproduce by shedding spores to initiate an alternation of generations.

A child who is raised without human contact as a result of being abandoned, allegedly often raised by wild animals.

(transitive) To carry; transport; convey. / (transitive) To move someone or something from one place to another, usually repeatedly.

A ship used to transport people, smaller vehicles and goods from one port to another, usually on a regular schedule. / A place where passengers are transported across water in such a ship.

A ruler-shaped instrument, generally used to slap naughty children on the hand.

(transitive) To punish with a ferule.

(zoology) A domestic cat that has returned to or was born in a living situation without human care.

(inorganic chemistry) a mixed salt of citric acid with iron and ammonia, Fe(NH₄)₃(C₆H₅O₇)₂; used to treat anemia, and in the manufacture of blueprint paper

To react, using fermentation; especially to produce alcohol by aging or by allowing yeast to act on sugars; to brew. / To stir up, agitate, cause unrest or excitement in.

Something, such as a yeast or barm, that causes fermentation. / A state of agitation or of turbulent change. / A gentle internal motion of the constituent parts of a fluid; fermentation. / A catalyst.