Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sexual cannibalism

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.00 in modern English

Syllables
sex-u-al -can-ni-bal-ism
IPA
30
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
7
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A type of cannibalism in animals, whereby the female devours the male after, or during, copulation.

Uncountable

Usage

Questions

What does sexual cannibalism mean?
A type of cannibalism in animals, whereby the female devours the male after, or during, copulation.

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