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cannibalism
[ kan-uh-buh-liz-uhm ]
noun
- the eating of human flesh by another human being.
- the eating of the flesh of an animal by another animal of its own kind.
- the ceremonial eating of human flesh or parts of the human body for magical or religious purposes, as to acquire the power or skill of a person recently killed.
- the act of pecking flesh from a live fowl by a member of the same flock.
- the removal of parts, equipment, assets, or employees from one product, item, or business in order to use them in another.
- the acquisition and absorption of smaller companies by a large corporation or conglomerate.
cannibalism
/ ˈæɪəˌɪə /
noun
- the act of eating human flesh or the flesh of one's own kind
- savage and inhuman cruelty
Derived Forms
- ˌԲԾˈپ, adjective
- ˌԲԾˈپally, adverb
Other yvlog Forms
- n··t adjective
- n··t·· adverb
- ԴDzc·Ծ··t adjective
- ԴDzc·Ծ··t·· adverb
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of cannibalism1
Example Sentences
Things started to get really bad — like, cannibalism bad — during the team’s first winter in the woods, which coincides with the beginning of Season 2.
Some descriptions of the “My Humps” cover from male critics: not funny, smug, witless, self-conscious, pop music cannibalism, dreadful and completely missing the point.
“Crispy Skin,” from the English experimental rock band Squid’s upcoming third album, “Cowards,” is at once bright and nightmarish — a driving, six-minute post-punk tune inspired by a dystopian novel about cannibalism.
“Hannibal” broke that barrier a decade ago by using fetching cinematographic and sensual editing to make cannibalism look appetizing.
Harris hasn’t even picked a running mate yet and there are even Republicans who are telling me, “As long as they aren’t drooling or actively engaged in cannibalism I’ll consider voting for that ticket.”
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