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Anthropophagi ( singular -phagus) meaning "people eaters" was the learned term for cannibal.

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What is the noun for cannibal?

The word 'cannibal' is a noun, a word for a person or animal that eats the flesh of its own kind; a word for a person or a thing.


What sentence can you make with the word cannibal?

Every squid is a cannibal. Don't get caught by a cannibal. Is there a cannibal virus for computers yet?


Is cannibal an adjective?

No, the word cannibal is a noun, a singular, common, abstract noun; a word for one that eats the flesh of its own kind, a word for a person or thing.


Is cannibal a noun?

Yes, the word 'cannibal' is a noun, a singular, common noun; a word for a person or thing that eats its own kind; a word for a person or thing.


What is the cannibal species?

"Cannibal" isn't a species it is a word to describe a being who eats another being of the same species.


If you don't know what you are eating can you still be considered a cannibal?

Cannibal is a word to describe an individual. Regardless of the individual knowing what the term means, that individual can still be considered a cannibal by others.


What is the word for a human that eats other humans?

A cannibal


What is the word when you eat your own kind?

cannibal or cannibalism


What is another word for cannibal?

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When was the word CANNIBAL added to the English language?

The word cannibal came into the English language in the 16th century from the Spanish Canibales, which was one form of a name of a Caribbean tribe the Spanish encountered who ate human flesh


What does an anthropophagist eat?

PeopleAn anthropophagist as you very well know is a cannibal, and a cannibal eats humans. This is called cannibalism. A cannibal is also called a man-eater, a people-eater, or rare versions of the word are anthropophagist, and anthropophagite. Hope this helps! - Abarai renji


Is cannibal a word?

Yes, the word 'cannibal' is a word; a noun, a word for someone who *eats* other people, a word for a person.Typically, eating people is a custom and not as a regular diet. Ritual cannibalism among isolated tribes in the islands of Southeast Asia has been identified as a major source of a virulent brain disease.Some psychotic conditions can include both serial homicides and cannibalism of victims.