"prairie fairy" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: prairie fairies [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} prairie fairy (plural prairie fairies)
  1. (slang, derogatory) An environmental activist. Tags: derogatory, slang Synonyms: tree hugger

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