verb🔗ShareDéraciner, extirperTo clear an area of roots and stumps."The farmer extirpated the remaining tree stumps from the field to prepare it for planting new crops. "L'agriculteur a déraciné les souches d'arbres restantes du champ pour le préparer à planter de nouvelles cultures.environmentagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareExtirper, déracinerTo pull up by the roots; uproot."The gardener extirpated the weeds from the flowerbeds. "Le jardinier a extirpé les mauvaises herbes des parterres de fleurs.environmentbiologyplantecologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareExtirper, anéantirTo destroy completely; to annihilate."The cougar was extirpated across nearly all of its eastern North American range in the two centuries after European colonization."Le couguar a été extirpé de presque toute son aire de répartition est-américaine au cours des deux siècles suivant la colonisation européenne.disasterenvironmentecologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareExtirper, enlever chirurgicalementTo surgically remove."The dentist carefully extirpated the nerve from the infected tooth. "Le dentiste a soigneusement extirpé le nerf de la dent infectée.medicineanatomyorganbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareDisparu localement(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. "Le loup gris est disparu localement du parc national de Yellowstone, bien qu'il prospère dans d'autres régions d'Amérique du Nord.environmentbiologyecologyanimalorganismnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
