Overhunting

Synonyms for "overhunting"

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Translations

7 translations across 5 languages.

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Dutch

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  • overbejaging verb (hunting at unsustainable levels)

Finnish

3 entries
  • liikametsästys verb (hunting at unsustainable levels)
  • riistometsästys verb (hunting at unsustainable levels)
  • ylimetsästys verb (hunting at unsustainable levels)

French

1 entries
  • surchasse verb (hunting at unsustainable levels)

Hungarian

1 entries
  • túlvadászat verb (hunting at unsustainable levels)

Polish

1 entries
  • nadmierne polowanie verb (hunting at unsustainable levels)

Sample sentences

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When the mighty elk herds of the West were facing the possibility of extinction from overhunting, settlement and neglect a century ago, people here stepped forward and began what has turned out to be a profound biological experiment.

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