cannibal
/ˈkænɪbl/noun
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नरभक्षी; अपनी ही प्रजाति को खाने वाला जानवर
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a person who eats human flesh; an animal that eats others of its own kind
नरभक्षी; अपनी ही प्रजाति को खाने वाला जानवर
- Early explorers spread tales of cannibals on distant islands.
- In the old adventure story, sailors fear a tribe of cannibals.
- The story describes a ship wrecked near an island said to hold cannibals.
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- Some spiders are cannibals and eat their own mates.
- In the fable, the traveller escaped from the cannibals.
- Some fish are cannibals when food is scarce.
◇Word family
cannibalism noun
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can·ni·bal
?Which word?
Compare carnivore (meat-eater), herbivore (plant-eater), omnivore (both).
Carnivore (मांसाहारी), herbivore (शाकाहारी) और omnivore (सर्वाहारी) से तुलना कीजिए।
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One-word substitution
One who eats human flesh.
'मनुष्य का मांस खाने वाला' के लिए यह शब्द आता है।