See cannibal in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"sense": "an organism which eats others of its own species",
"word": "রাক্ষস"
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"word": "каниба́л"
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"code": "ca",
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"code": "cmn",
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"code": "cs",
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"sense": "an organism which eats others of its own species",
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"code": "cs",
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"sense": "an organism which eats others of its own species",
"tags": [
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"sense": "an organism which eats others of its own species",
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"code": "fur",
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"code": "gl",
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"lang_code": "gl",
"sense": "an organism which eats others of its own species",
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"masculine"
],
"word": "caníbal"
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"code": "de",
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"sense": "an organism which eats others of its own species",
"tags": [
"masculine"
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"word": "Kannibale"
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"code": "de",
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"sense": "an organism which eats others of its own species",
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"code": "el",
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"sense": "an organism which eats others of its own species",
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"masculine"
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"sense": "an organism which eats others of its own species",
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"sense": "an organism which eats others of its own species",
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],
"word": "קָנִיבָּל"
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"code": "hi",
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"sense": "an organism which eats others of its own species",
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"masculine"
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"code": "hi",
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{
"code": "hi",
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"lang_code": "hi",
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"masculine"
],
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{
"code": "hi",
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"lang_code": "hi",
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"code": "hi",
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"lang_code": "hi",
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],
"word": "आदमख़ोर"
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{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"lang_code": "hu",
"sense": "an organism which eats others of its own species",
"word": "kannibál"
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{
"code": "is",
"english": "human cannibal",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"lang_code": "is",
"sense": "an organism which eats others of its own species",
"tags": [
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"code": "io",
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"feminine",
"masculine"
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"code": "io",
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"code": "io",
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"code": "id",
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"code": "ga",
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"lang_code": "ga",
"sense": "an organism which eats others of its own species",
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"masculine"
],
"word": "canablach"
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"code": "it",
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"lang_code": "it",
"sense": "an organism which eats others of its own species",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
],
"word": "cannibale"
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{
"code": "it",
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"lang_code": "it",
"sense": "an organism which eats others of its own species",
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"code": "ja",
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"roman": "hitokui jinshu",
"sense": "an organism which eats others of its own species",
"word": "人食い人種"
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"alt": "食人種",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"lang_code": "ko",
"roman": "siginjong",
"sense": "an organism which eats others of its own species",
"word": "식인종"
},
{
"code": "ckb",
"lang": "Central Kurdish",
"lang_code": "ckb",
"roman": "xoxor",
"sense": "an organism which eats others of its own species",
"word": "خۆخۆر"
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{
"code": "la",
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"sense": "an organism which eats others of its own species",
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"word": "канибал"
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{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
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"sense": "an organism which eats others of its own species",
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"code": "gv",
"lang": "Manx",
"lang_code": "gv",
"sense": "an organism which eats others of its own species",
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{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
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"sense": "an organism which eats others of its own species",
"word": "kaitangata"
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{
"code": "mn",
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"roman": "xün idegč",
"sense": "an organism which eats others of its own species",
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"code": "mn",
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"code": "nrf",
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"code": "nb",
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"code": "ang",
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"code": "fa-ira",
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"sense": "an organism which eats others of its own species",
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"code": "sh",
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"sense": "an organism which eats others of its own species",
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"lang_code": "sh",
"sense": "an organism which eats others of its own species",
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],
"word": "ка̀нибал"
},
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"sense": "an organism which eats others of its own species",
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],
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},
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},
{
"code": "es",
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"sense": "an organism which eats others of its own species",
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],
"word": "caníbal"
},
{
"code": "sv",
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"lang_code": "sv",
"sense": "an organism which eats others of its own species",
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{
"code": "tl",
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"sense": "an organism which eats others of its own species",
"word": "kaing-kapuwa"
},
{
"code": "te",
"lang": "Telugu",
"lang_code": "te",
"roman": "mānavāśanuḍu",
"sense": "an organism which eats others of its own species",
"word": "మానవాశనుడు"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"lang_code": "tr",
"sense": "an organism which eats others of its own species",
"word": "yamyam"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"lang_code": "uk",
"roman": "kanibál",
"sense": "an organism which eats others of its own species",
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"masculine"
],
"word": "каніба́л"
},
{
"code": "uk",
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"lang_code": "uk",
"roman": "ljudožér",
"sense": "an organism which eats others of its own species",
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"masculine"
],
"word": "людоже́р"
},
{
"code": "uk",
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"roman": "ljudojíd",
"sense": "an organism which eats others of its own species",
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"masculine"
],
"word": "людої́д"
},
{
"code": "ur",
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"roman": "ādam xor",
"sense": "an organism which eats others of its own species",
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"masculine"
],
"word": "آدَمْ خور"
},
{
"code": "vo",
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"lang_code": "vo",
"sense": "an organism which eats others of its own species",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
],
"word": "kaniban"
},
{
"code": "vo",
"lang": "Volapük",
"lang_code": "vo",
"sense": "an organism which eats others of its own species",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "hikaniban"
},
{
"code": "vo",
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"lang_code": "vo",
"sense": "an organism which eats others of its own species",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "jikaniban"
}
],
"word": "cannibal"
}
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