exocannibal

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noun

One who practises exocannibalism.

OriginEnglish cannibal ← Spanish caníba ← Proto-Cariban *karipona →
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Meanings

nounexocannibal (plural exocannibals)

plural exocannibals

  1. One who practises exocannibalism.

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekἐκ (ek)
  2. Ancient Greekἔξω (éxō)
  3. Englishexo-
  4. Proto-Cariban*karipona
  5. Spanishcaribe
  6. Spanishcaríbal
  7. Spanishcaníba
  8. Englishcannibal
  9. Englishexocannibal

From exo- + cannibal.

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APA

exocannibal. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/exocannibal

MLA

“exocannibal.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/exocannibal. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “exocannibal,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/exocannibal.

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