ecofreak
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]ecofreak (plural ecofreaks)
- (informal, derogatory) A person with a passion for protecting the natural environment; an ecological activist.
- 1973, Daedalus: Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences:
- The initial result of the rational ecofreak policies would be that the level of measured income would fall, or at least rise less rapidly...
- 1999, Fred H Knelman, Every Life is a Story:
- The corporate world has responded to a perceived threat to the economic order by casting the environmentalist as un-American, as an ecofreak...