Synonyms for overpopulation
over·pop·u·la·tion

Princeton's WordNet

1. overpopulationnoun

   too much population

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1. • Population

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1. List of paraphrases for "overpopulation":

   overcrowding, over-crowding, crowding

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1. Shannon Johnstone:

   The saddest thing is there is no alternative for animal overpopulation other than euthanasia, no other tool in their arsenal.

2. Christa Chadwick:

   We partner with hundreds of shelters throughout the country who are facing overpopulation and we move those animals to places in the country where they have an increased chance of being adopted.

3. Shannon Johnstone:

   Throwing bodies into landfill after being injected with a barbiturate isn't good for the environment, my hope is that underlying that, we can figure out what to do to curb overpopulation from starting in first place.

4. Michelle Ingram:

   At the end of the day, when the rescues are full and people aren't adopting because they're finally going on vacation or [animals] are being returned to us, you have pet overpopulation, the unfortunate consequence to that is euthanasia of highly adoptable pets.

5. Scott Davis:

   They're getting pushed out of their natural area due to their overpopulation, that's what's pushing them to the neighborhoods.