infanticide
(noun) murdering an infant
infanticide
(noun) a person who murders an infant
Source: WordNet® 3.1
infanticide (countable and uncountable, plural infanticides)
The murder of an infant.
The murder of a child by a parent; filicide.
The murderer of a child: a person who has committed infanticide.
(zoology) The killing of a young, immature animal by a mature adult of the same species.
Source: Wiktionary
In*fan"ti*cide, n. Etym: [L. infanticidium child murder; infans, - antis, child + caedere to kill: cf. F. infanticide. See Infant, and Homicide.]
Definition: The murder of an infant born alive; the murder or killing of a newly born or young child; child murder.
In*fan"ti*cide, n. Etym: [L. infanticida: cf. F. infanticide.]
Definition: One who commits the crime of infanticide; one who kills an infant.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
24 November 2024
(noun) a person (usually but not necessarily a woman) who is thoroughly disliked; “she said her son thought Hillary was a bitch”
According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by AlcaldĂa Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de BolĂvar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.
