cannibal 音标拼音: [k'ænəbəl]
n . 食人者,吃同类的动物
a . 食同类的,吃人肉的
食人者,吃同类的动物食同类的,吃人肉的
cannibal n 1 :
a person who eats human flesh [
synonym : {
cannibal }, {
man -
eater }, {
anthropophagus }, {
anthropophagite }]
Cannibal \
Can "
ni *
bal \,
n . [
Cf .
F .
cannibale .
Columbus ,
in a letter to the Spanish monarchs written in Oct .,
1498 ,
mentions that the people of Haiti lived in great fear of the Caribales (
equivalent to E .
Caribbees .),
the inhabitants of the smaller Antilles ;
which form of the name was afterward changed into NL .
Canibales ,
in order to express more forcibly their character by a word intelligible through a Latin root "
propter rabiem caninam anthropophagorum gentis ."
The Caribbees call themselves ,
in their own language .
Calinago ,
Carinago ,
Calliponam ,
and ,
abbreviated ,
Calina ,
signifying a brave ,
from which Columbus formed his Caribales .]
A human being that eats human flesh ;
hence ,
any that devours its own kind . --
Darwin .
[
1913 Webster ]
Cannibal \
Can "
ni *
bal \,
a .
Relating to cannibals or cannibalism . "
Cannibal terror ."
--
Burke .
[
1913 Webster ]
150 Moby Thesaurus words for "
cannibal ":
Brillat -
Savarin ,
Cain ,
Lucullus ,
amphibian ,
animal ,
anthropophagite ,
apache ,
aquatic ,
assassin ,
assassinator ,
barbarian ,
beast ,
biped ,
bloodletter ,
bloodshedder ,
board -
and -
roomer ,
boarder ,
bon vivant ,
bravo ,
brute ,
burker ,
butcher ,
button man ,
canine ,
cannibalistic ,
carnivore ,
carnivorous ,
commensal ,
connoisseur of food ,
consumer ,
cosmopolite ,
cutthroat ,
desperado ,
destroyer ,
dietetic ,
diner ,
diner -
out ,
dining ,
eater ,
eater -
out ,
eating ,
epicure ,
eradicator ,
executioner ,
exterminator ,
feeder ,
feeding ,
feline ,
flesh -
eater ,
flesh -
eating ,
fruitarian ,
garroter ,
gastronome ,
gastronomic ,
glutton ,
gluttonous ,
gnawer ,
gorilla ,
gourmand ,
gourmet ,
grain -
eater ,
grain -
eating ,
graminivore ,
graminivorous ,
granivore ,
granivorous ,
grass -
eating ,
gun ,
gunman ,
gunsel ,
hatchet man ,
head -
hunter ,
herbivore ,
herbivorous ,
high liver ,
hit man ,
homicidal maniac ,
homicide ,
hungry mouth ,
hyena ,
insect -
eating ,
insectivore ,
insectivorous ,
invertebrate ,
killer ,
lactovegetarian ,
luncher ,
mammal ,
mammalian ,
man -
eater ,
man -
eating ,
man -
killer ,
manslayer ,
marsupial ,
marsupialian ,
massacrer ,
matador ,
meat -
eater ,
meat -
eating ,
mensal ,
mouth ,
murderer ,
nihilist ,
nourishing ,
nutritious ,
omnivore ,
omnivorous ,
omophagist ,
omophagous ,
pantophagist ,
pantophagous ,
pesticide ,
phytivorous ,
phytophage ,
phytophagous ,
picnicker ,
plant -
eater ,
plant -
eating ,
poison ,
poisoner ,
postprandial ,
prandial ,
predacean ,
predacious ,
preprandial ,
primate ,
quadruped ,
reptile ,
rodent ,
ruminant ,
savage ,
scavenger ,
shark ,
slaughterer ,
slayer ,
strangler ,
thug ,
tiger ,
torpedo ,
trencherman ,
trigger man ,
ungulate ,
vandal ,
varmint ,
vegetable -
eating ,
vegetarian ,
vermin ,
vertebrate ,
wild man ,
wrecker
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