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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