Complete Definition of "endangered"

English

Verb
endangered

  1. past of|endanger

Adjective
endangered

  1. in danger, at risk, said of something where there is a strong possibility something bad will happen to it (for example, a species in danger of going extinct)

#*1825, Sir Walter Scott, The Betrothed
#*:I have but done my devoir, lady, as a good knight, in defence of an endangered maiden...

Derived terms
endangered species

Related terms
endanger

Translations
trans-top|in danger, at risk
Czech: ohrožený m
Dutch: bedreigd
Finnish: uhanalainen
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ja:endangered
fi:endangered
te:endangered
vi:endangered

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