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extirpated 中文解釋 wordnet sense Collocation Usage Collins Definition
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/ˈekstərˌpāt/,
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extirpates, 3rd person singular present; extirpated, past participle; extirpated, past tense; extirpating, present participle;
  1. Root out and destroy completely
    • - the use of every legal measure to extirpate this horrible evil from the land
  1. (extirpate) uproot: destroy completely, as if down to the roots; "the vestiges of political democracy were soon uprooted" "root out corruption"
  2. (extirpate) uproot: pull up by or as if by the roots; "uproot the vine that has spread all over the garden"
  3. (extirpate) surgically remove (an organ)
  4. (extirpation) ablation: surgical removal of a body part or tissue
  5. (extirpation) the act of pulling up or out; uprooting; cutting off from existence
  6. Local extinction is the condition of a species (or other taxon) which ceases to exist in the chosen area of study, but still exists elsewhere. This phenomenon is also known as extirpation. Local extinctions are contrasted with global extinctions.
  7. (extirpate) To clear an area of roots and stumps; To pull up by the roots; uproot; To destroy completely; to annihilate; To surgically remove
  8. (extirpate) To destroy totally; extinction caused by direct human action, such as hunting, trapping, etc.
  9. (Extirpate) The meaning of this word is "To remove something unwanted.
  10. (Extirpate) To destroy or eliminate a species (plant or animal) from an entire area within its range, but not from the entire planet.
  11. (extirpate) to pull up by the roots. The reference here is to Prospero and Miranda's being forced from their home and country.
  12. (Extirpation) The elimination of a species or subspecies from a particular area, but not from its entire range.
  13. (EXTIRPATION) When an organism no longer occurs in an area of its historical habitat but may still occur elsewhere. For example, the Yellow-shouldered Amazon still lives in areas of northern Venezuela and a few nearby islands but is extirpated from the island of Aruba.
  14. (Extirpation) To extirpate a species is to remove, exterminate, or eradicate it from an area. For example, overhunting and trapping has caused the loss of many of the large predators in Grand Canyon National Park. Source: National Park Service
  15. (Extirpation) Total destruction by the rooting out or elimination of the cause or means of continuing.
  16. A wildlife species that no longer exists in the wild in Canada, but exists elsewhere.
  17. A species that no longer survives in regions that were once part of its native range.
  18. No longer existing or surviving in a defined geographic area, as either a direct or indirect result of human activity. (see extant, extinct)
  19. a species that has been eliminated from a particular area, but still exists somewhere else
  20. Refers to a speciesA group of individuals that have many of the same characteristics, and are different from all other animals in some important way. Hamsters and mice are two different species of rodent. that is extinct in a certain area. ...
  21. Extinct from a particular region. The Sharp-tailed Grouse has been extirpated from California.
  22. The species is no longer found in this portion of its historic range.
  23. Cannot be found in Pennsylvania anymore, but might be found in other places.
  24. Extirpated describes a population that has been depressed to the point that it is barely reproducing. Only a remnant population exists, but it is so low that the stock will probably never fully recover on its own.
  25. means locally extinct, that is the species may not be extinct everywhere but it is not found at all in that area.