Cannibal

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/kˈænəbəl/ · कैनिबल

Meaning

A person who eats the flesh of other human beings

A person who eats flesh of other human beings

हिंदी अर्थ

नरभक्षी, मनुष्य का माँस खाने वाला

Example sentences

Old travel accounts often exaggerated cannibal tribes.

The explorers feared they would meet cannibals on the island.

Some fish species are cannibal by nature.

Daily use: Cannibal ka matlab narbhakshi hota hai.

Word forms
Cannibal nCannibalism nCannibalistic adj
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Cannibal को Caribbean द्वीपों से जोड़िए — यह शब्द वहाँ के एक समुदाय के नाम से English में आया, जिनके बारे में ऐसी कहानियाँ फैली थीं। 'Carib–Cannibal' याद रखिए: इंसान का मांस खाने वाला।

Link CANNIBAL with the CARIBBEAN islands: the word came into English from the name of a Caribbean people about whom such stories spread. Think 'Carib-Cannibal' to recall a person who eats human flesh.

Exam note

Cannibal बहुत बार पूछा गया है। Options: herbivore, carnivore, omnivore, anthropophagy (नरभक्षण)। प्रथा का नाम cannibalism है।

Cannibal is asked very often. Options include Herbivore (plant-eater), Carnivore (meat-eater), Omnivore (eats both) and Anthropophagy (the practice of eating human flesh). The practice is Cannibalism.

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