Definitions
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- noun Recreation that wrecks or significantly harms the environment, for example running off-road vehicles through ecologically sensitive areas and damaging plant and animal habitat, or running boats especially modified to make large wakes in narrow watercourses causing bank erosion.
Etymologies
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Blend of wreck and recreation
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Examples
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But the wreckreation constituency is smaller and "redder," but perhaps more vociferous, than the wilderness constituency.
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Codifying the Roadless Rule and leaving us with more or less what we have today, one-third of our national forests open to all forms of muscle-powered recreation and two-thirds devoted to motorized wreckreation.
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Codifying the Roadless Rule and leaving us with more or less what we have today, one-third of our national forests open to all forms of muscle-powered recreation and two-thirds devoted to motorized wreckreation.
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