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ecodefence

noun
/ˌiːkəʊdɪˈfɛns/UK

Etymology

Coined (as ecodefense) by David Foreman in his 1985 book Ecodefense: A Field Guide to Monkeywrenching, from eco- + defence.

  1. derived from dēfēnsa — “protection”
  2. derived from defens
  3. inherited from defens
  4. prefixed as ecodefence — “eco + defence”

Definitions

  1. Collectively, actions intended to disrupt human activities perceived to be damaging to…

    Collectively, actions intended to disrupt human activities perceived to be damaging to the environment, typically including civil disobedience and illegal sabotage.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for ecodefence. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA