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Meaning of overhunt | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

To hunt (an animal, a piece of land, etc.) too much.

transitive

Equivalents

日本語 乱獲

Examples

“Steller's sea cow was overhunted and became extinct in the 18th century.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

overhunted overhunting overhunts overhurl overhurled overhurling

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