Ecodisaster

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An ecological disaster.

    "The college had been suing in state and federal courts for twenty years to preserve this wetland from the "ecodisaster" of drainage and development as a medium-security prison."

Example

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"The college had been suing in state and federal courts for twenty years to preserve this wetland from the "ecodisaster" of drainage and development as a medium-security prison."

Etymology

From eco- + disaster.

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