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Extinct
For Extinct we have terms and definitions in 2 topics. The topics are Biodiversity and Science.
Extinct (Biodiversity) 
Refers to a species that no longer exists. Local extinction occurs when every member of a particular population has died. Global extinction occurs when every member of a species has died. The passenger pigeon and the dodo are examples of globally extinct birds.
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Extinct (Science)
No longer an existing form of life
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