"overpopulous" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more overpopulous [comparative], most overpopulous [superlative]
Etymology: over- + populous Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|over|populous}} over- + populous Head templates: {{en-adj}} overpopulous (comparative more overpopulous, superlative most overpopulous)
  1. Excessively populous.
    Sense id: en-overpopulous-en-adj-0CQT7w96 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with over-, Overpopulation

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