die-off
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die-off
- /ˈdʌɪɒf/ UK
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Deverbal from die off.
noun die-offs · dieoff
- An incident or episode in which a particular species or organism dies off, especially in large numbers. A serious drought in 1785 and 1786 caused a die-off of cattle, which ruined many peasant families, especially in the south.
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Talk about this word "die-off." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/die-off. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. die-off. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/die-off "die-off." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/die-off.
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@misc{die_off_2026,
title = {die-off},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/die-off},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
