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overgrazing

/ˌoʊvərˈɡreɪzɪŋ/ noun · British & US
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What does overgrazing mean?

noun

The act of grazing an area of land to an excessive degree, leading to damage to the vegetation and soil.

Example

"The overgrazing of the national park's meadows has led to a significant decline in biodiversity."

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