Infanticider
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Infanticider is a noun meaning (nonstandard, rare) One who commits infanticide.
Meaning
(nonstandard, rare) One who commits infanticide.
Example Sentences
Skinner (1987a) shows that while infanticide was not limited to periods of economic depression or unusual environmental stress, households of landless tenants and smallholders were more "consistent and persistent infanticiders" than their wealthier counterparts.
Word Forms
- infanticiders
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include infanticide, infantophobe, feticide, incestualist, parenticide, prolicide.
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