verb Download 🔗Share To pick or take someone or something (from a larger group). Examples : "The teacher culled the best student essays from the pile for the school newspaper. " group action process Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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verb Download 🔗Share To select animals from a group and then kill them in order to reduce the numbers of the group in a controlled manner. Examples : "To prevent overgrazing, the farmer culled the herd, removing the older and weaker cows. " animal agriculture biology Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To kill (animals etc). Examples : "To prevent overgrazing, the park rangers culled a small number of deer from the herd. " animal agriculture biology ecology Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To lay off in order to reduce the size of, get rid of. Examples : "Due to budget cuts, the company culled ten employees from the marketing department. " business economy job organization Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading