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 overexploitation overexploitation /ˌoʊvərˌɛksplɔɪˈteɪʃən/

noun

  1. Exploitation to the point of diminishing returns  ( overexploitation , overuse , overutilisation [British] , overutilization )
    exploitation to the point of diminishing returns


 Endicott Endicott /ˈɛndɪˌkɑːt/

noun

  1. Born in England; in 1629 he became the founder of the Massachusetts Bay Colony (1588-1665)  ( Endecott , Endicott , John Endecott , John Endicott )
    born in England; in 1629 he became the founder of the Massachusetts Bay Colony (1588-1665)


 tympanites tympanites /tɪmˈpænɪˌtiːz/

noun

  1. Distension of the abdomen that is caused by the accumulation of gas in the intestines or the peritoneal cavity  ( tympanites )
    distension of the abdomen that is caused by the accumulation of gas in the intestines or the peritoneal cavity
     A diet rich in fiber can help reduce the risk of tympanites.
    A diet rich in fiber can help reduce the risk of tympanites.


 betting shop betting shop /ˈbɛtɪŋ ʃɑːp/

noun

  1. [British] A licensed bookmaker's shop that is not at the race track  ( betting shop [British] )
    a licensed bookmaker's shop that is not at the race track
     He placed his weekly football bet at the local betting shop.
    He placed his weekly football bet at the local betting shop.