imperiled

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From imperil +‎ -ed.

Adjective

imperiled

  1. (biological conservation) at risk of becoming extinct
    The wildlife management plan was focused on helping the reproductive needs of imperiled species.

Derived terms

Verb

imperiled

  1. simple past and past participle of imperil
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