antipoaching

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adjective

Seeking to prevent or prohibit poaching

Scrabble 20

Meanings

adjectiveantipoaching (not comparable)
  1. not comparableSeeking to prevent or prohibit poaching

    Leakey cleaned house, built a crack force of antipoaching rangers, and brought in new managers and researchers.

    1998 April 24, Michael McRae, “ECOLOGY: Survival Test for Kenya's Wildlife”, in Science, volume 280, number 5363, →DOI
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    The play, about a Rolling Stone reporter who travels to Africa to write a story about antipoaching research, had been in development at the Goodman Theatre for almost two years; shortly before leaving town Cleveland learned from Goodman artistic director Robert Falls that the Goodman would not be giving the play a fully staged production next season.

    1991 April 19, Lewis Lazare, “Life in the Laney Lane/Ardis Loves Lucy/Cleveland's Play to Land at Northlight; Local Boy Makes Goodman”, in Chicago Reader

    A German zoological society financed antipoaching units to patrol the park, and helped establish the North Luangwa Conservation Project, which offered medical care, schooling, job training and loans to start farming.

    2007 June 30, Michael Wines, “Saving Wildlife in Zambia, and Raising Human Prospects”, in New York Times

Origin

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APA

antipoaching. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antipoaching

MLA

“antipoaching.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antipoaching. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

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