threatened species

threat·en spe·cies

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Definitions of threatened species words

noun threatened species a species likely, in the near future, to become an endangered species within all or much of its range. 1
noun threatened species a species of animal or plant that is rare and may become an endangered species in the near future 0

before 1965

One of the 2% newest English words

First recorded in 1965-70

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This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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