| ADJECTIVE | all | threatened | (of flora or fauna) likely in the near future to become endangered |
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| Sounds | threh'tahnd | |
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| Rhymes | abandoned ... Zealand: 132 rhymes with ahnd... | |
| Meaning | (of flora or fauna) likely in the near future to become endangered. | |
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| Example | "the spotted owl is a threatened species, not yet an endangered one" | |
| Category | plant, flora, plant life | (botany) a living organism lacking the power of locomotion |
| Broader | vulnerable | susceptible to attack / attack / attack |
| Spanish | amenazado | |
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