bannedanimaldealing
nounUK /bænd ˈænɪməl ˈdiːlɪŋ/
US /bænd ˈænɪməl ˈdiːlɪŋ/
Banned animal dealing means it is against the rules to buy or sell animals.
The zoo was closed for banned animal dealing after officers found rare birds for sale.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. The act of trading protected species, which is not allowed by law.
Banned animal dealing of tigers is punished with heavy fines.
3. A rule that stops people from selling animals in a certain place.
The market posted a banned animal dealing notice at the gate.
4. Selling pets without a license, which is against the law.
She was reported for banned animal dealing after selling puppies online.