agriterrorism

agriterrorism
agriterrorism UK [ˈæɡriˌterərɪz(ə)m] US noun [uncountable]
crimes such as poisoning farm animals and crops for political aims
Thesaurus: rebellion, protest and terrorismhyponym miscellaneous crimeshyponym

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