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cannibalistic 中文解釋 wordnet sense Collocation Usage Collins Definition
  1. characteristic of cannibals or exhibiting cannibalism; "cannibalistic behavior"
  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. (Cannibalism (album)) Cannibalism is a compilation double album by Krautrock artists Can which was released in 1978.
  5. (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.
  6. (Cannibals (song)) Golden Heart is an album by Mark Knopfler (former front man of Dire Straits) released in 1996. It is his debut solo album after Dire Straits disbanded in 1995, although he scored several motion pictures before.
  7. (The Cannibals (1988 film)) The Cannibals (Os Canibais) is a 1988 Portuguese drama film directed by Manoel de Oliveira. It was entered into the 1988 Cannes Film Festival.
  8. (The Cannibals (British band)) The Cannibals are a British rock band formed in 1976 by Mike Spenser, after his former band, the Flying Tigers, had split up. They have released seven full length albums, numerous singles, EP's, split LP's, and appeared on several compilations . ...
  9. (The Cannibals (mid-Victorian club)) The Cannibals were a mid-Victorian Club, whose members included many eminent anthropologists, lawyers and writers. Richard Burton, A. C. Swinburne, and Richard Monckton Milnes were all members. ...
  10. (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"
  11. (cannibalism) Eating one's own species. Also called necrophagia.
  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) The extent to which a new product robs its sales from existing products the company sells
  15. (CANNIBALISM) The act of one hamster killing and eating another. Typically this occurs with mothers and their newborn pups. ...
  16. (Cannibalism) The impact that a new location will have on an existing store’s sales in a chain corporation
  17. (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.
  18. (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. ...
  19. (cannibalism) animal feeding on others of the same kind
  20. (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.
  21. (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. ...
  22. An animal that will eat its own species.