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zoocides

zoocides is the plural of zoocide.

Meaning of zoocide

Noun

zoocide (plural zoocides)

  1. The systematic or targeted killing of animals.
    • Much later, however, during the Permian period, there was a second act of zoocide, one which is less known and less popular among filmmakers ...2000, Dialogue and Universalism
    Synonyms:
    zooicide
  2. Any substance intended to kill animals.

Questions about zoocides

What is zoocides the plural of?
Zoocides is the plural of zoocide.

Words near zoocides in the dictionary

  1. zoochotic
  2. zoochrome
  3. zoochromes
  4. zoocidal
  5. zoocide
  6. zoocides
  7. zoocloning
  8. zoocultural
  9. zooculture
  10. zoocurrent
  11. zoocurrents

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