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antipoaching

antipoaching adjective: seeking to prevent or prohibit poaching.

Adjective

antipoaching (not comparable)

  1. Seeking to prevent or prohibit poaching
    • The play, about a Rolling Stone reporter who travels to Africa to write a story about antipoaching research, had been in development at the Goodman Theatre for almost two years; shortly before leaving town Cleveland learned from Goodman artistic director Robert Falls that the Goodman would not be...1991 April 19, Lewis Lazare, “Life in the Laney Lane/Ardis Loves Lucy/Cleveland's Play to Land at Northlight; Local Boy Makes Goodman”, in Chicago Reader
    • Leakey cleaned house, built a crack force of antipoaching rangers, and brought in new managers and researchers.1998 April 24, Michael McRae, “ECOLOGY: Survival Test for Kenya's Wildlife”, in Science, volume 280, number 5363, →DOI

Origin of antipoaching

From anti- + poaching.

Questions about antipoaching

What does antipoaching mean?
Antipoaching means seeking to prevent or prohibit poaching.
What part of speech is antipoaching?
Antipoaching is an adjective.

Words near antipoaching in the dictionary

  1. antiplutocracy
  2. antiplutocratic
  3. antipluvial
  4. antipneumococcal
  5. antipneumococcic
  6. antipoaching
  7. antipodagric
  8. antipodagrics
  9. antipodal
  10. antipodally
  11. antipodals

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