Wild; intractable: said of a hawk or falcon.Hence Untamed; lawless; wanton; profligate.n. A hawk; specifically, in falconry, a wild hawk caught when in its adult plumage.n. A hag; an ugly old woman; also, a wanton.Wild-looking, as from prolonged suffering, terror, or want; careworn; gaunt; wildly staring.Desperately wild; reckless: with reference to an act.Synonyms Grim, Grisly, etc. (see ghastly); lean, worn, wasted (especially in countenance).n. A stack-yard.