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Definition of cull verb from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

cull

verb

NAmE//kʌl//

Verb Forms present simple I / you / we / they cull

he / she / it culls

past simple culled

-ing form culling

cull something to kill a particular number of animals of a group in order to prevent the group from getting too large

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