cull

UK
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US
/kʌl/

Translations

cullnoun
culls
pl
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US
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The cull of the weakest animals is necessary for the health of the herd.
Отбор самых слабых животных необходим для здоровья стада.
The cull of deer was organized to control the population.
Отстрел оленей был организован для контроля популяции.
Additional translations
cullverb
culled
Past Simple
culled
Past Participle
culling
Gerund
UK
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US
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The company needs to cull outdated products from its inventory.
Компании нужно выбраковывать устаревшие продукты из своего инвентаря.
The government plans to cull the invasive species to protect native wildlife.
Правительство планирует уничтожать инвазивные виды, чтобы защитить местную фауну.
The farmer decided to cull the weakest animals from the herd.
Фермер решил отбирать самых слабых животных из стада.
culladjective
UK
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US
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Used attributively in livestock and agricultural contexts to describe animals selected for removal or slaughter.

Definitions

cullnoun
The act of selecting and removing weak or inferior members from a group, especially in the context of animal populations.
The cull of deer was necessary to maintain the balance of the ecosystem.
An item or individual that has been selected for removal or rejection from a group.
The farmer considered the sickly calf a cull and decided to separate it from the herd.
cullverb
To select from a large quantity; to choose or gather the best or most desirable items.
The editor had to cull the best articles from the submissions for the magazine.
To reduce or control the size of a population by selective slaughter.
The farmers decided to cull the herd to prevent the spread of disease.
culladjective
Designated for removal from a herd or group because of age, health, or inferior quality.
The rancher sold his cull cows at the livestock auction.