Betekenis van:
cannibalism
cannibalism
Zelfstandig naamwoord
- het eten van mensen door mensen
- the practice of eating the flesh of your own kind
Hyperoniemen
Hyponiemen
Voorbeeldzinnen
- Cannibalism in groups can be reduced by size grading.
- Too frequent changing of enclosures should be avoided, particularly where pregnant animals and females with litters are concerned, as such disturbances can result in mis-mothering or cannibalism.
- Hamsters often make a latrine area within the enclosure, mark areas with secretions from a flank gland, and females frequently selectively reduce the size of their own litter by cannibalism.