CANNIBAL
\kˈanɪbə͡l], \kˈanɪbəl], \k_ˈa_n_ɪ_b_əl]\
Definitions of CANNIBAL
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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By Noah Webster.
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A human being who eats human flesh; any animal that eats the flesh of its own kind.
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Pertaining to, or like, a human being who eats human flesh.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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One who eats human flesh; also an animal that eats the flesh of members of its own or kindred species. "They (worms) are cannibals, for the two halves of a dead worm placed in two of the pots were dragged into the burrows and gnawed."-Darwin.
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Relating to cannibalism.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald