"ecocritic" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: ecocritics [plural]
Etymology: eco- + critic Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|eco|critic}} eco- + critic Head templates: {{en-noun}} ecocritic (plural ecocritics)
  1. One who is involved in the field of ecocriticism.
    Sense id: en-ecocritic-en-noun-qlMtfupa Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with eco-

Inflected forms

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