cannibalisme

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Etymology

From cannibal +‎ -isme, from Spanish caníbal.

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Noun

cannibalisme m (usually uncountable, plural cannibalismes)

  1. (literally) the practice of cannibalism, eating another of one's own species
    Synonym: anthropophagie
  2. (figuratively) extreme ferocity, ruthlessness

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