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CANNIBALISM
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The practice of eating the flesh of your own kind
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("cannibalism" is a kind of...):
pattern; practice (a customary way of operation or behavior)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "cannibalism"):
anthropophagy (human cannibalism; the eating of human flesh)
Derivation:
cannibalistic (characteristic of cannibals or exhibiting cannibalism)
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