overhunts

/ˌoʊvərˈhʌnts/
verb
  1. Third person singular present tense of overhunt.
    • If one group overhunts the area, the animals may never return.
    • The company overhunts the forest every season, ignoring the rules.
    • Our community never overhunts because we respect the balance of nature.
noun
  1. Plural of overhunt (rare; refers to multiple acts of overhunting).
    • These overhunts have left the region nearly empty of game.
    • The park ranger recorded three overhunts this year alone.
    • The law was created to prevent future overhunts.
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