Meaning of porpicide | Babel Free

Definitions

The killing of porpoises by bottlenose dolphins.

uncountable

Examples

“It was a clear case of what scientists are calling "porpicide," the deliberate slaying of a harbor porpoise by a surprising and, to most people, unlikely culprit.”

“Fortunately, I have never heard of porpicide here in the Gulf of Maine, but it would not surprise me if it did.”

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