conservancy: Meaning and Definition of
con•serv•an•cy
Pronunciation: (kun-sûr'vun-sē), [key]
— pl. -cies.
- conservation of natural resources.
- an association dedicated to the protection of the environment and its resources.
- a commission regulating navigation, fisheries, etc.
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