cannibal
/ˈkænɪbəl/
- n.
- 食人者，吃同类的动物
- adj.
- 食同类的，吃人肉的
中文释义来自 ECDICT
词源链
- sai-car-pro
*karipona‘person’
派生
- tnq
派生
- awd
派生
- tnq
caniba
派生
- 英语English
cannibal
词源说明
Borrowed from Spanish caníbal, from Taíno caniba, the Taíno form recorded by Christopher Columbus for the Caribs, who were greatly feared. From an Arawak language, probably Taíno, and ultimately from Proto-Cariban *karipona (“person”). Doublet of Carib, caribe, Garifuna, Carijona, Kari'na, and Caribbean.
释义
名词noun
- 1An organism which eats others of its own species or kind, especially a human who consumes human flesh.
- 2Cambridge University, slang, obsoleteEllipsis of cannibal boat.