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tree-hugger
tree-hug·ger (trē′hŭg′ər)n. Informal An environmentalist, especially one who supports the preservation of forested land and the restriction of logging.tree-hugger (ˈtriːˌhʌɡə) n (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) informal derogatory an environmental campaigner[C20: from the tactic of embracing trees to prevent their being felled]tree′-hug`ger n. Informal. an environmentalist, esp. one concerned with preserving forests. [1985–90] tree′-hug`ging, adj. |