antipoaching
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a word derived from
poaching.
poachingnounthe illegal practice of trespassing on another's property to hunt or steal game without the landowner's permission.
Example Sentences
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He created antipoaching units and armed rapid-response teams to push, with much success, ivory poachers out of the parks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2018
The eventual dream is to create systems that pull all the antipoaching intelligence together in real time, giving the police and their helpers a God’s-eye view of their adversaries.
From New York Times ● Feb. 17, 2016
That would help the response time of antipoaching patrols but it would also facilitate any scientific research, as it’s quite a lot effort to go through thousands of photos to look for particular objects.
From Scientific American ● Sep. 27, 2012
Speaking at a military training exercise for rangers in May, Milanzi endorsed Tanzania National Parks Authority’s request to convert antipoaching units from a civilian to a paramilitary force, according to local press.
From National Geographic
The Russian Environment Ministry's antipoaching unit set up a sting in Khabarovsk to trap a known mafia member involved in this network, but according to Galster the operation went bad.
From Time Magazine Archive
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