winter-kill

Verb

(third-person singular simple present winter-kills, present participle winter-killing, simple past and past participle winter-killed)

To kill by the effects of wintery conditions
The lasting frost winter-killed more critters then all predation
(intransitive) To die from the lethal effects of wintery conditions

Noun

(plural winter kills)

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