ROADKILL


Meaning of ROADKILL in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈrōd-ˌkil ]

noun

Date: 1972

1. : the remains of an animal that has been killed on a road by a motor vehicle

2. : one that falls victim to intense competition

political roadkill

• road-killed -ˌkild adjective

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.