noun as in strong fondness

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anthropophagy, butchery, devour, slaughter

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Example Sentences

Example:The scientists debated whether the practice of anthropophagy was more about survival or cultural tradition.

Definition:the practice or condition of eating human flesh (cannibalism).

From anthropophagy

Example:The concept of butchery is often confused with cannibalism, though they are distinct practices.

Definition:the killing and processing of animals for food.

From butchery

Example:The zombies in the novel simply devoured everything in their path, including humans.

Definition:eat (someone or something) without mercy or restraint.

From devour

Example:The atrocity resulted in the slaughter of many innocent people, including women and children.

Definition:the act of killing many people or animals, or the number of people or animals killed in this way.

From slaughter