noun as in strong fondness

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overkill, excessive hunting, poaching

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Example Sentences

Example:The overkill of elephants is one of the leading factors in their endangered status.

Definition:An excessive or unnecessary slaughter or destruction

From overkill

Example:Excessive hunting has led to the near extinction of several bird species.

Definition:Hunting beyond what is sustainable or necessary

From excessive hunting

Example:Poaching is a form of overhunting that is driving some species to the brink of extinction.

Definition:Illegal hunting, often to sell the animal products

From poaching