OXFORD 9000
📚 verb • entry_id 13163

cull

/kʌl/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
entresacar • escardar • machetear • refugar
To pick or take someone or something (from a larger group).
1984, cover star: JOE DALLESANDRO culled from Andy Warhol's FLESH — anonymous; sleeve notes from The Smiths' eponymous album
seleccionar y luego matar
To select animals from a group and then kill them in order to reduce the numbers of the group in a controlled manner.