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cannibal
nounmasculine/femininegeneral useuncommon/kɐniˈbal/ca·ni·bal
Definition
1An individual who practices cannibalism, i.e., eats the flesh of members of its own species.
Usage examples
“Early explorers sometimes spread exaggerated tales of cannibal tribes.”
“Cannibalism is extremely rare in human societies.”
Synonyms
Common combinations
cannibal tribecannibal practicecannibal ritualcannibal story