Complete Definition of "nonlethal"

English

Adjective
en-adj-notcomp

  1. Not capable of causing death.

#:Because animals can become bait shy when they consume a nonlethal dose that merely makes them sick, it is generally recommended that the applicator pre-bait the animals with untreated bait.

  1. Designed to cause incapacitation without causing death.

#:Government officials think a universal malodor, or offensive odor, might prove effective as a nonlethal weapon.

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