Dictionary

clearcutting en · NOUN

Etymology

From clear + cutting.

Meanings

1. (countable, uncountable) A forestry practice in which most or all trees in a harvest area are cut down.

Forms

Relateds

clear cut · clearcut

Synonyms

clearfelling

Translations (16)

fr coupe à blanc (forestry practice) · et lageraie (forestry practice) · fr coupe rase (forestry practice) · da renafdrift (forestry practice) · fr coupe blanche (forestry practice) · de Kahlschlag (forestry practice) · ru сплошная вырубка (forestry practice) · hu tarvágás (forestry practice) · sv kalhuggning (forestry practice) · cs holoseč (forestry practice) · de Kahlhieb (forestry practice) · pl zrąb (forestry practice) · fi avohakkuu (forestry practice) · lv kailciršana (forestry practice) · sv kalavverkning (forestry practice) · lt plynasis kirtimas (forestry practice)