"ecocidal" meaning in English

See ecocidal in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /iːkə(ʊ)ˈsaɪdəl/ [UK] Forms: more ecocidal [comparative], most ecocidal [superlative]
Etymology: ecocide + -al Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|ecocide|al}} ecocide + -al Head templates: {{en-adj}} ecocidal (comparative more ecocidal, superlative most ecocidal)
  1. Destructive of the environment.
    Sense id: en-ecocidal-en-adj-c9Xl5Im7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -al

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