Imperiled

Synonyms for "imperiled" (19 found)

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Closest matches (4)

Verb(3 words)

Strong matches (6)

Adjective(3 words)
endangered cohortendangered mammalendangered species
Noun(1 words)
endangered spanish animal
Verb(1 words)
in a bad way

Related words (9)

in extremison the spot

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

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More general

2 entries

More specific

9 entries
at risk populationsendangered habitatendangered speciesfragile ecosystemfragile institutionsjeopardized wetlandsprecarious governancethreatened forestsunstable reform efforts

Collocations

8 entries
imperiled ecosystemsimperiled environmentimperiled habitatimperiled habitatsimperiled populationsimperiled reputationimperiled speciesimperiled status

Inflections

4 entries
imperilingimperilsmore imperiledmost imperiled

Derivations

2 entries

Sample sentences

2 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

In addition to preserving seeds, the USDA's National Center for Genetic Resources Preservation recently began storing the frozen embryos of important or rare species of livestock, another genetic treasure imperiled by human activities.

Source: tatoeba (12282054)

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

Source: wiktionary

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