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Noun: eco-warrior  'e-kow,wor-ee-u(r) or 'ee-kow,wór-ee-u(r) [N. Amer], 'ee-kow,wó-ree-u(r) [Brit]
Usage: informal
  1. Someone who works to protect the environment from destruction or pollution
    "The eco-warriors protested against the new factory";
    - environmentalist, conservationist, enviro [informal]

Derived forms: eco-warriors

Type of: crusader, meliorist, reformer, reformist, social reformer

Encyclopedia: Eco-warrior