noun🔗ShareSelecciónA selection."This small cull of apples from the tree represents the best fruit. "Esta pequeña selección de manzanas del árbol representa la mejor fruta.grouplistthingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSacrificio selectivoAn organised killing of selected animals."The farmer's cull of diseased sheep was a necessary step to prevent the spread of the illness. "El sacrificio selectivo de ovejas enfermas por parte del granjero fue un paso necesario para prevenir la propagación de la enfermedad.animalenvironmentagriculturebiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSelección, descarte(farming) An individual animal selected to be killed, or item of produce to be discarded."After the apple harvest, the farmer sorted through the produce and tossed each cull into a separate bin. "Después de la cosecha de manzanas, el agricultor clasificó los productos y arrojó cada descarte en un contenedor separado.agricultureanimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLangosta con una sola pinza(seafood industry) A lobster having only one claw."The fisherman sorted his catch, setting aside each cull for sale at a lower price. "El pescador clasificó su captura, apartando cada langosta con una sola pinza para venderla a un precio más bajo.fishanimalfoodbiologyindustrynauticalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDescarte, selecciónA piece unfit for inclusion within a larger group; an inferior specimen."The misshapen apple was a cull from the bushel, deemed too bruised to sell. "La manzana deforme era un descarte del canasto, considerada demasiado magullada para venderse.groupqualityitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSeleccionar, escogerTo pick or take someone or something (from a larger group)."The farmer had to cull the sick chickens from the flock to prevent the disease from spreading. "El granjero tuvo que seleccionar los pollos enfermos del rebaño para evitar que la enfermedad se propagara.grouporganizationagricultureanimalbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRecoger, recolectarTo gather, collect."After reading many articles online, she tried to cull the most important facts for her research paper. "Después de leer muchos artículos en línea, intentó recolectar los hechos más importantes para su trabajo de investigación.actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSeleccionar y sacrificarTo select animals from a group and then kill them in order to reduce the numbers of the group in a controlled manner."The farmer culled some of the weaker sheep to improve the herd's overall health. "El granjero seleccionó y sacrificó algunas de las ovejas más débiles para mejorar la salud general del rebaño.animalagriculturebiologyenvironmentecologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSacrificar, matarTo kill (animals etc)."The farmer had to cull some of the sheep because the land couldn't support so many animals. "El granjero tuvo que sacrificar algunas de las ovejas porque la tierra no podía mantener a tantos animales.animalagriculturenatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEliminar, sacrificarTo lay off in order to reduce the size of, get rid of."The company had to cull its workforce to save money. "La empresa tuvo que eliminar parte de su plantilla para ahorrar dinero.businesseconomyjoborganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTonto, créduloA fool, gullible person; a dupe."The new student was a complete cull, easily convinced by everyone's gossip. "El nuevo estudiante era un completo tonto, fácilmente convencido por los chismes de todos.personcharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading