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The act or practice of eating human flesh by mankind.
it is used as Murderous cruelty or barbarity
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 13y agoCanibalism is the act of eating something that is the same species as yourself. That can be a human eating another human, or a dog eating another dog etc.
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What is the scientific term for cannibalism?
The eating of people by people is anthropophagy (People-eating). Cannibalism itself is the eating of members of the same species so the technical term is homophagy (Same-eating)
What word means animals eating the same kind of animal?
Cannibalism
What is it called when an animal eats one of its own - and don't say a cannibal since cannibalism means the eating of human flesh by another human being?
Cannibalism is actually for all animals-so it's called cannibalism.
What is the other term for cannibalism?
A synonym for Cannibal is Anthropophagite, a person who eats human flesh
If mother sharks eat their babies is that called cannibalism?
yes The term "cannibalism" is also used in zoology to mean the act of any species consuming members of its own kind.
What is the study of eating human bodies called?
The process by which people are eaten is called anthropophagy,which includes cannibalism, and self-cannibalism, as well as predation on humans by carnivores.A scientific field (which is not current recognized) could be anthropophagology.Similarly, self-cannibalism could be term autoanthropophagy.
What is it called when clown fish eat clown fish?
cannibalism (i think that's term your looking for)
How do you spell cannibalism?
The correct spelling is cannibalism (eating humans, or the same species).
Does canniblism still exist?
Cannibalism is feeding on one's own species. Anthropophagy is the technical term for cannibalism. It is often considered a psychosexual or fetish disorder. This is basically because anthropophagy is often included among the sexual disorders.
Is cannibalism legal in Australia?
No. Cannibalism is illegal everywhere.No it is not legal anywhere in the world.
Can you give me a sentence to cannibalism?
Cannibalism should be illegal.
When was Cannibalism - album - created?
Cannibalism - album - was created in 1978.
