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Meaning of defaunation | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

The loss of animals from a habitat

countable, uncountable

Examples

“For this reason, the symbolic dimensions of defaunation can be of direct relevance to any initiative aiming for sustainable wildlife management and biodiversity conservation in areas inhabited by hunter-gatherers (Franzen 2005; Lu 2001).”

CEFR level

C1

Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

See also

Defazio defæcation defæcations DEFCON Defeasance defeasement