CARNAL ABUSE

I. (noun)

Meaning:

Sexual intercourse with a person (girl or boy) who has not reached the age of consent (even if both parties participate willingly)

Synonyms:

carnal abuse; statutory rape

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("carnal abuse" is a kind of...):

assault; rape; ravishment; violation (the crime of forcing a person to submit to sexual intercourse against his or her will)

Meaning:

Any lascivious contact by an adult with the sexual organs of a child (especially not involving sexual intercourse)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("carnal abuse" is a kind of...):

sex; sex activity; sexual activity; sexual practice (activities associated with sexual intercourse)