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roadkill in Finnish

roadkill in Finnish is auton alle jäänyt eläin — roadkill means an animal killed by a vehicle on the road, or the act of an animal being killed this way.

roadkill in Finnish

auton alle jäänyt eläin
noun
(chiefly, US, automotive) The killing of an animal by a road vehicle.

What does "roadkill" mean?

  1. noun An animal killed by a vehicle on the road, or the act of an animal being killed this way.
    "They swerved to avoid becoming roadkill after a deer darted into the headlights."
  2. noun Someone or something helplessly destroyed or defeated, used figuratively.
    "Smaller shops became roadkill once the big chain moved into town."
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roadkill in a sentence

  • They swerved to avoid becoming roadkill after a deer darted into the headlights.
  • Smaller shops became roadkill once the big chain moved into town.

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What is "roadkill" in Finnish?

"roadkill" in Finnish is auton alle jäänyt eläin. roadkill means: An animal killed by a vehicle on the road, or the act of an animal being killed this way.

How do you use "roadkill" in a sentence?

Example: "They swerved to avoid becoming roadkill after a deer darted into the headlights." In Finnish, "roadkill" is auton alle jäänyt eläin.

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