"roadkilled" meaning in All languages combined

See roadkilled on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Etymology: road + killed Etymology templates: {{compound|en|road|killed}} road + killed Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} roadkilled (not comparable)
  1. Killed by a road vehicle (used of animals). Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-roadkilled-en-adj-sujqvXrc Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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          "ref": "2005, Dennis Walrod, Antlers: a guide to collecting, scoring, mounting, and carving",
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