"rewilder" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: rewilders [plural]
Etymology: rewild + -er Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|rewild|er}} rewild + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} rewilder (plural rewilders)
  1. (ecology) A person who advocates the reintroduction of animals into the wild as a means of conservation. Categories (topical): Ecology
    Sense id: en-rewilder-en-noun-S9f0K3u4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er Topics: biology, ecology, natural-sciences

Inflected forms

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