clearcutting

English

Etymology

clear +‎ cutting

Noun

clearcutting (countable and uncountable, plural clearcuttings)

1. A forestry practice in which most or all trees in a harvest area are cut down.

Translations

forestry practice

• Estonian: lageraie
• Finnish: avohakkuu
• French: coupe à blanc (fr) f, coupe rase f
• German: Kahlschlag (de) m
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• Hungarian: tarvágás (hu)
• Polish: zrąb m
• Swedish: kalhygge (sv) n, föryngringsyta c

See also

• clearcutting on Wikipedia.Wikipedia