verb🔗ShareArrancar, extirparTo clear an area of roots and stumps."The farmer extirpated the remaining tree stumps from the field to prepare it for planting new crops. "El agricultor extirpó los tocones de árboles restantes del campo para prepararlo para plantar nuevos cultivos.environmentagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareExtirpar, desarraigarTo pull up by the roots; uproot."The gardener extirpated the weeds from the flowerbeds. "El jardinero extirpó las malas hierbas de los parterres.environmentbiologyplantecologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareExtirpar, aniquilarTo destroy completely; to annihilate."The cougar was extirpated across nearly all of its eastern North American range in the two centuries after European colonization."El puma fue aniquilado en casi toda su área de distribución en el este de América del Norte en los dos siglos posteriores a la colonización europea.disasterenvironmentecologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareExtirpar, eliminar quirúrgicamenteTo surgically remove."The dentist carefully extirpated the nerve from the infected tooth. "El dentista extirpó cuidadosamente el nervio del diente infectado.medicineanatomyorganbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareExtinto localmente(of a species) Locally extinct (though alive elsewhere)."The gray wolf is extirpated from Yellowstone National Park, though it thrives in other regions of North America. "El lobo gris está extinto localmente en el Parque Nacional de Yellowstone, aunque prospera en otras regiones de América del Norte.environmentbiologyecologyanimalorganismnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading