overgrazing

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overgrazing

verb

  1. gerund, participle, present present participle and gerund of overgraze

noun overgrazings

  1. countable, uncountable Excessive grazing to an extent that the land is damaged. The law was intended to reduce overgrazing by cattle, but its impact would be to further curtail land for Africans.

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noun excessive grazing to an extent that the land is damaged

Españolsobrepastoreo
中文過度放牧 /过度放牧 guòdù fàngmù
Portuguêssobrepastoreio, sobrepastagem
Ελληνικάυπερβόσκηση ypervóskisi
Русскийперевыпас perevypas

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@misc{overgrazing_2026,
  title = {overgrazing},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/overgrazing},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}