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Imperiled

adj, verb

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    at risk of becoming extinct

    "The wildlife management plan was focused on helping the reproductive needs of imperiled species."

Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of imperil form-of, participle, past

Etymology

Etymology 1

From imperil + -ed.

Etymology 2

From imperil + -ed.

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