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cannibal
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
cannibal
(noun)
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cannibal
/
ˈ
kænəbəl/
noun
plural
cannibals
cannibal
/
ˈ
kænəbəl/
noun
plural
cannibals
Learner's definition of CANNIBAL
[
count
]
:
a person who eats the flesh of human beings or an animal that eats its own kind
— cannibalism
/
ˈ
kænəbəˌlɪzəm/
noun
[
noncount
]
— cannibalistic
/ˌkænəbə
ˈ
lɪstɪk/
adjective
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