skövling

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Swedish

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Etymology

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skövla +‎ -ing

Noun

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skövling c

  2. (of trees) felling (on a large scale, causing environmental devastation)
  3. devastation, laying waste to

Usage notes

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Usually of forestry practices with connotations similar to mow down. Inherently negative in (sense 1).

Declension

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Declension of skövling
nominative genitive
singular indefinite skövling skövlings
definite skövlingen skövlingens
plural indefinite skövlingar skövlingars
definite skövlingarna skövlingarnas

Derived terms

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See also

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References

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