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noun
- 1. a person who eats the flesh of other human beings: "cannibal tribes"
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CANNIBAL definition: 1. a person who eats human flesh, or an animal that eats the flesh of animals of its own type 2. a…. Learn more.
: one that eats the flesh of its own kind. Examples of cannibal in a Sentence. Recent Examples on the Web After an online hoax accusing the pop star of being — of all things — a cannibal began to take off on social media, the actor took to X to set the record straight Thursday (July 11).
Cannibal definition: a person who eats human flesh, especially for magical or religious purposes, as among certain tribal peoples.. See examples of CANNIBAL used in a sentence.
A cannibal is someone who eats human flesh. It’s a good idea not to get too friendly with one, especially if you’re covered in delicious-smelling spices.
noun. 1. a person who eats human flesh, esp. for magical or religious purposes, as among certain tribal peoples. 2. any animal that eats its own kind. adjective. 3. pertaining to or characteristic of a cannibal. 4.
Definition of cannibal noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
1. A person who eats the flesh of other humans. 2. An animal that feeds on others of its own kind. [From Spanish Caníbalis, name (as recorded by Christopher Columbus) of the allegedly cannibalistic Caribs of Cuba and Haiti, from earlier Carib karibna, person, Carib .] can′ni·bal·ism n.
