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insectageddon en · NOUN

Etymology

Etymology tree English insect Middle English Hermagedon English Armageddon blend English insectageddon Blend of insect + Armageddon.

Meanings

  1. (informal, neologism) A hypothetical worldwide disaster that would happen due to many insect species going extinct, as for example if the Holocene extinction remains unchecked.

Forms

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Hypernyms

Holocene extinction