Pedicide
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Pedicide is a noun meaning The murder of a child.
Meaning
The murder of a child.
Example Sentences
Pedicide victims are much apt to be killed by close relatives than are adult homicide victims.
Word Forms
- pedicides
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include filicide, parenticide, senicide, pubicide, infanticide, gynecide.
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