overhunt
verb
- hunt a species or area to the point of damaging the herd
Wiktionary
verb
Etymology: From over- + hunt.
- To hunt (an animal, a piece of land, etc.) too much.
“Steller's sea cow was overhunted and became extinct in the 18th century.”
Etymology: From over- + hunt.
“Steller's sea cow was overhunted and became extinct in the 18th century.”