deforestation

English Thesaurus

1. the removal of trees (noun.act)

hypernym	:	baring, denudation, husking, stripping, uncovering,
definition	:	the removal of covering (noun.act)

2. the state of being clear of trees (noun.state)

hypernym	:	environmental condition,
definition	:	the state of the environment (noun.state)

3. the removal of trees (noun.act)

derivation	:	deforest, disafforest, disforest, deforest, disafforest, disforest,
definition	:	remove the trees from (verb.change)

derivation	:	deforest, disafforest, disforest, deforest, disafforest, disforest,
definition	:	remove the trees from (verb.change)