extirpable
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Adjective
[edit]extirpable (not comparable)
- Capable of being extirpated or eradicated.
- an extirpable plant
- 1664, J[ohn] E[velyn], Sylva, or A Discourse of Forest-trees and the Propagation of Timber in His Majesties Dominions. […], London: […] Jo[hn] Martyn, and Ja[mes] Allestry, printers to the Royal Society, […], →OCLC:
- a Plant not easily extirpable
References
[edit]- “extirpable”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
French
[edit]Adjective
[edit]extirpable (plural extirpables)