Etymology

cervicide

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Today it means: The killing of deer. Full definition →

Latin cervus
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  1. Latin · derived fromcervus“deer”
  2. English todaycervicide

Latin cervus (“deer”) + -cide, from the combining form of the Latin verb caedō (“to kill”).

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