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CANNIBALISTIC
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Characteristic of cannibals or exhibiting cannibalism
Example:
cannibalistic behavior
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
cannibal (a person who eats human flesh)
cannibalism (the practice of eating the flesh of your own kind)
Derivation:
cannibal (a person who eats human flesh)
cannibalism (the practice of eating the flesh of your own kind)