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Meaning of ringbark | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

To remove the bark, phloem, and cambium from a tree in a ring all the way around its trunk, thereby normally killing the tree.

ambitransitive

Examples

“After the passing of this Act no lessee of Crown Lands shall ringbark any trees on Crown Lands unless he be the holder of a permission to ringbark under the hand of the Minister.”

CEFR level

B2

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

See also

ringbarked ringbarking ringbarks ringed ringed in ringed out