forest dweller
collocation in Englishmeaningsofforestanddweller
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forest
noun[C or U]
uk/ˈfɒr.ɪst/us/ˈfɔːr.ɪst/
a large area of land covered with trees and plants, usually larger than a wood, or the trees and ...
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dweller
noun
uk/ˈdwel.ər/us/ˈdwel.ɚ/
a person who lives in a city, town, ...
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(Definition offorestanddwellerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofforest dweller
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A nocturnal and secretiveforestdweller, it has been little studied.
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It is aforestdweller, found at various elevations between 5001800 meters.
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It is known as aforestdweller, as a king of the animals of sorts and very vengeful of hunters who do not respect the rules of fair-play when hunting.
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It isforestdwellerand trampers may encounter the webs though they rarely encounter the spider itself which is nocturnal, spending the day time inside a web tunnel.
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Severe restrictions were imposed on the rights traditionally enjoyed by the forest dwellers.
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In this case, the economic model was adjusted for multipurpose forest use, providing income and livelihoods for forest dwellers as well as economic returns for the overarching forest management concession.
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We are now preparing a new programme that will focus on increasing the benefits that poor forest dwellers get from their forests.
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The logging activities most likely to promote sustainable forest use for the benefit of forest dwellers are those in which they participate directly.
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The latter explicitly seeks to protect the interests of poor forest dwellers.
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Deforestation not only threatens millions of forest dwellers by releasing stores of carbon dioxide and destroying untold millions of world species—it threatens us all.
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In the three years from 1906 to 1908 no less than 6,500 of these forest dwellers have been dragged from their homes to work on the railway.
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The forest dwellers who had their villages within the park were resettled on the borders of the park, after it was established.
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They do tend to be largely arboreal forest dwellers, and the blond titi monkey probably rarely descends to the ground.
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The conversion of the natural mixed forests into teak and eucalyptus plantations dried up the water sources, directly affecting forest dwellers.
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Diurnal forest dwellers, they spend nearly their entire life in the trees.
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The forest dwellers tend to be darker and more uniform, whereas the steppe species are paler with more barring, speckling, or streaking.
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