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单词 ecoteur
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ecoteurn.

Brit. /ˌiːkəʊˈtəː/, /ˌɛːkəʊˈtəː/, U.S. /ˌɛkoʊˈtər/, /ˌikoʊˈtər/
Origin: Formed within English, by blending. Etymons: eco- comb. form, saboteur n.
Etymology: Blend of eco- comb. form and saboteur n., after ecotage n.
North American.
A person who carries out acts of ecotage.
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society > authority > lack of subjection > rebelliousness > militancy > [noun] > ecologically motivated > participant or activist
environmental activist1969
environmental campaigner1970
ecoteur1972
eco-raider1973
monkeywrencher1978
eco-terrorist1986
1972 Chron.-Telegram (Elyria, Ohio) 27 Jan. 8/3 You will never defeat the highway juggernauts by sending out ecoteurs on bicycles to tie up rush-hour traffic.
1990 Seattle Times 28 Aug. a7/3 A small band of ecoteurs dedicated to saving whales.
2006 Yukon News (Nexis) 20 Jan. 9 If you aspire to be an ecoteur, you can buy manuals of ecotage.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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