| Front | cull |
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| Back | cull verb, noun BrE /kʌl/ NAmE /kʌl/ verb verb forms word origin ~ sth to kill a particular number of animals of a group in order to prevent the group from getting too large ˈcull sth from sth to choose or collect sth from a source or several different sources an exhibition of paintings culled from regional art galleries noun word origin the act of killing some animals (usually the weakest ones) of a group in order to prevent the group from getting too large the annual seal cull |
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