Advertisement

View definitions for poisoning

poisoning

noun as in impurity

Discover More

Example Sentences

Examples have not been reviewed.

That’s in addition to about 50 other birds, many adult pelicans, that have come into the center over the last month because of the domoic acid poisoning.

Although one study reported that it was once responsible for half of plant poisoning cases in Kerala, India, relatively little research has been published about it in the West.

From Salon

At least 50 hippos and other large animals have been killed by anthrax poisoning in Africa's oldest national park, its director has said.

From BBC

Domoic acid poisoning is stranding marine mammals as warnings are issued to beachgoers of the threat posed by animals that are transformed by their illness.

Sea lions and other ocean mammals in Southern California have been getting sick from a recent poisoning event.

Advertisement

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement