Human-dominated
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Human-dominated is an adjective meaning (Of a landscape, ecosystem, etc.) having been altered from its natural state by human activity to the point where the natural element is not as prominent as the human alterations.
Meaning
(Of a landscape, ecosystem, etc.) having been altered from its natural state by human activity to the point where the natural element is not as prominent as the human alterations.
Example Sentences
Folk names are generally restricted to highly conspicuous species that occur in human-dominated landscapes, commonly interact with humans, or are subject to hunting.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include denatured, unnaturalistic, nonnaturalistic, antinatural, ungentled, natural.
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