conservancy
1. [ noun ] (British) a commission with jurisdiction over fisheries and navigation in a port or river
Related terms: committee UK
2. [ noun ] (geography) the official conservation of trees and soil and rivers etc.
Related terms: conservation
3. [ noun ] (geography) the preservation and careful management of the environment and of natural resources
Synonyms: conservation conserving
Related terms: preservation soil_conservation oil_conservation water_conservation save
Similar spelling:   conservatory
  conservation
  conservatively
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  conservatoire
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  conservativist
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  commiseration
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