overcutting
Speech parts
1. overcutting - Noun
2. overcutting - Verb
Meaning
overcutting
present participle of overcut
overcutting (plural overcuttings)
(rare) Excessive cutting.
Examples
Few of the forests are fully mature because of previous overcutting and also because of several violent storms during the 1960s, which snapped or uprooted millions of trees.
Due to the overcutting of timber and collapsing sugar prices, the country's external debt increased three-fold.