invasive
in·vas·ive
invasive · invasives
An invasive organism, such as an animal or plantAn invasive organism, such as an animal or plant.
Recorded UK: Speaker: Vealhurl Recorder: Vealhurl, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
/ɪnˈveɪsɪv/
» Outdoors, English ivy is considered invasive.
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1 sensesAn invasive organism, such as an animal or plant.
Examples
41 sentencesOutdoors, English ivy is considered invasive.
Gunter didn't want to be invasive.
Sami's stepdad didn't want to be too invasive.
Ivy is very invasive and tolerant of shade.
The English ivy is considered an invasive species.
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