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Noun
/ˈkanəbəl/,
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cannibals, plural;
  1. A person who eats the flesh of other human beings
    • - cannibal tribes
  2. An animal that feeds on flesh of its own species

  1. a person who eats human flesh
  2. (cannibalism) the practice of eating the flesh of your own kind
  3. While the expression "cannibalism" has origins in the act of humans eating other humans, it has extended into zoology to mean the act of any animal consuming members of its own type or kind, including the consumption of mates.
  4. Cannibal! The Musical (originally known as Alferd Packer: The Musical) is an independent film directed by co-creator of South Park, Trey Parker, while studying at the University of Colorado at Boulder. ...
  5. Cannibal is the fifth studio album by Static-X, released on April 3, 2007. This is the first album from the band to contain guitar solos; every song with the exception of "Goat" has one. ...
  6. Cannibal is a 2005 German horror film which was written and directed by Marian Dora.
  7. "Cannibal" is a song by industrial metal band Static-X and the first single from their album with the same title. It features John 5 (Rob Zombie/Marilyn Manson) as a guest guitarist on the track, most notably for a sterling guitar solo. ...
  8. (Cannibalism (album)) Cannibalism is a compilation double album by Krautrock artists Can which was released in 1978.
  9. (Cannibalism (zoology)) In zoology, cannibalism is the act of one individual of a species consuming all or part of another individual of the same species as food. Cannibalism is a common ecological interaction in the animal kingdom and has been recorded for more than 1500 species.
  10. An organism which eats others of its own species
  11. (cannibalism) The act of eating another of one's own species; In speech, the occurrence of one word "eating" part or all of the next word, because the syllables ar the same. For example, "Look, an MIT shirt" for "Look, an MIT T-shirt"
  12. (Cannibalism) anthropophagite; a human being that eats human flesh. “Cannibalism always turns out to have been suppressed shortly before the observer’s arrival, or is imputed by his informants to other people,” Bitterli, p. 9.
  13. (cannibalism) the consumption of human flesh by other humans for reasons of dire need or for ritual purposes. ...
  14. (cannibalism) Eating one's own species. Also called necrophagia.
  15. (CANNIBALISM) The act of one hamster killing and eating another. Typically this occurs with mothers and their newborn pups. ...
  16. (CANNIBALISM) The extent to which a new product robs its sales from existing products the company sells
  17. (Cannibalism) The impact that a new location will have on an existing store’s sales in a chain corporation
  18. (Cannibalism) The practice of consuming the tissue of conspecifics. This term also is used colloquially for the killing or serious injury of conspecifics by biting or pecking.
  19. (cannibalism) (Eng): (n) The eating of human flesh by other humans.  The practice was widespread among rain forest tribes and was always ritualistic, rather than for nourishment. ...
  20. (cannibalism) animal feeding on others of the same kind
  21. (cannibalism) consuming human flesh. This is reported to occur in the context of warfare, as part of a funeral rite or, rarely, in cases of extreme stress.
  22. (The Cannibals) are an offshoot of the Black Power consisting predominantly of ex-Black Power members who have been kicked out of the gang for being too lawless and crazy. ...
  23. Someone who is fed up with people.
  24. a gastronome of the old school who preserves the simple tastes and adheres to the natural diet of the pre-pork period.
  25. Inhumane rider. Eats 'stiques for lunch.