anticaptivity

adj

anticaptivity

adj

Etymology From anti- + captivity.

1

Opposing the keeping of animals in captivity.

  • Some animal-rights groups and anticaptivity philosophers argued that the whale should be released to the wild immediately.2005, Keneth Brower, Freeing Keiko, page 38:

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