ecoterrorist

/ˌikoʊˈtɛrərɪst/
noun
  1. A person who uses violence or destruction to promote environmental goals.
    • The novel's villain is an ecoterrorist who threatens to poison the water supply.
    • She was labeled an ecoterrorist after sabotaging a coal mine.
    • The police arrested an ecoterrorist suspected of setting fire to a research lab.
adjective
  1. Relating to or characteristic of ecoterrorism or ecoterrorists.
    • They were charged with ecoterrorist activities after the bombing.
    • The group's ecoterrorist tactics were condemned by mainstream environmentalists.
    • The film explores the mindset of ecoterrorist groups.
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