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defaunation

noun

Meaning

  1. The loss of animals from a habitat.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

depensation(English)disforestment(English)devegetation(English)die-off(English)depauperation(English)dieoff(English)disafforestment(English)defedation(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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