transporteen.
/trɑːnspɔːˈtiː//transpɔːˈtiː/ 1. A transported convict.
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1883 Chambers's Encycl. IX. 518/1 The criminal classes..heard more about the success than the hardships of the transportees.
2. An animal that has been transported from its habitat and is not indigenous to the locality where it is found.
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1920 J. Ritchie Infl. Man on Animal Life Scotl. viii. 469 No set of imported animals is more characteristic than the timber transportees.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online December 2018).
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