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adj. - rapaciously savage.

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Usage examples (8)
  • The fat youth gave a semi – cannibalic leer at Mr. Weller, as he thought of the roast legs and gravy.
  • The fat youth gave a semi-cannibalic leer at Mr. Weller, as he thought of the roast legs and gravy.
  • By using its pharynx, cannibalic planarian feeds on the decayed animals, eat worms (especially earthworms), snails, and other small animals.
  • Bull's Head stringy fowls, with lower extremities like wooden legs, sticking up out of the dish; of its cannibalic boiled mutton, gushing horribly among its capers when...
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