Ferae
plural noun
Fe·rae
| \ ˈfeˌrī; ˈfeˌrē, ˈfiˌ- \
Definition of Ferae
1
in some classifications
: a subdivision of Mammalia coextensive with Carnivora
2
in some former classifications
: a subdivision of Mammalia comprising Carnivora together with a varied assemblage of chiefly carnivorous marsupials, bats, insectivores, rodents, and primates
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