Meaning of the word "invasive species" in English
What does "invasive species" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
invasive species
US /ɪnˈveɪsɪv ˈspiːʃiːz/
UK /ɪnˈveɪsɪv ˈspiːʃiːz/
Plural Noun
species that are not native to an ecosystem and whose introduction causes or is likely to cause economic or environmental harm or harm to human health
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The introduction of invasive species can devastate local ecosystems.
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Controlling invasive species is a major challenge for conservationists.
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