11 definitions by fup duck
Prejudice or discrimination directed against native ecosystems that have evolved and adapted to arid climates, based upon the belief that they are devoid of life, unattractive and expendable.
In a proclamation of naive aridism, Arnold Schwarzenegger said "where most see a wasteland, I see opportunity" (for energy development)
by fup duck March 11, 2023
the odds of finding a hens tooth were better than the chances of locating the snowmobile keys lost somewhere in Cindy's overalls
by fup duck July 2, 2011
an unsightly tabernacle lacking architectural appeal, and in fact just as suitable to house pigs and horses as religious zealots
by fup duck July 22, 2011
a botanist who, in attempting to collect a plant specimen for an herbarium voucher, fails to uproot the entire specimen, and instead collects only the top portion of the plant, which lacks the often diagnostic root system.
by fup duck June 30, 2011