ecoterrorist

[ek-oh-ter-er-ist, ee-koh‐]

noun

one who commits ecotage; monkey-wrencher.

Origin of ecoterrorist

First recorded in 1980–85

Related formsec·o·ter·ror·ism, noun

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British Dictionary definitions for ecoterrorist

ecoterrorist

noun

a person who uses violence in order to achieve environmentalist aims

Word Origin for ecoterrorist

C20: from eco- + terrorist

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