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    UNITED STATES FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    An agency in the Department of the Interior that conserves and protects fish and wildlife and their habitats; assesses the environmental impact of pesticides and nuclear power site and hydroelectric dams and thermal pollutionplay

    Synonyms:

    FWS; United States Fish and Wildlife Service; US Fish and Wildlife Service

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

    Hypernyms ("United States Fish and Wildlife Service" is a kind of...):

    agency; authority; bureau; federal agency; government agency; office (an administrative unit of government)

    Holonyms ("United States Fish and Wildlife Service" is a part of...):

    Department of the Interior; DoI; Interior; Interior Department (the United States federal department charged with conservation and the development of natural resources; created in 1849)

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