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winterkill definition

☆ winter·kill (-kil′)

transitive verb, intransitive verb

to kill or die by exposure to winter cold or excessive snow or ice

noun

the process or an instance of winterkilling

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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