Definition of cannibal Cannibal
/kæˈnʌbʌl/ - [kanubul] - can•ni•bal
We found 10 definitions of cannibal from 7 different sources.
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What does cannibal mean?
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NounPlural: cannibals |
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| cannibal - a person who eats human flesh | ||
| man-eater, anthropophagus, anthropophagite | ||
| barbarian, savage a member of an uncivilized people | ||
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- cannibal (n.)
A human being that eats human flesh; hence, any that devours its own kind. - cannibal (a.)
Relating to cannibals or cannibalism.
OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω
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cannibal
An organism which eats others of its own species. -
cannibal
Human who eats other humans. -
cannibal
Who feeds on members of their own species.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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cannibal
kan′i-bal, n. one who eats human flesh.—adj. relating to cannibalism.—n. Cann′ibalism, the practice of eating human flesh.—adj. Cannibalist′ic—adv. Cann′ibally (Shak.). [Sp., a corr. of Caribals (Eng. Caribs), the native name of the West India Islanders, who ate human flesh.]
Foolish DictionaryThe Foolish Dictionary 🤡
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cannibal
A heathen hobo who never works, but lives on other people.
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🔤- cannibal, noun, singular of cannibals.
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