Infanticide

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  • noun. The act of killing an infant.
  • noun. The practice of killing newborn infants.
  • noun. One who kills an infant.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. One who kills an infant.
  • noun. The killing of an infant; specifically, the destruction of a child, whether newly born, in the course of parturition, or still in utero; child-murder.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. One who commits the crime of infanticide; one who kills an infant.
  • noun. The murder of an infant born alive; the murder or killing of a newly born or young child; child murder.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. The murder of an infant.
  • noun. The murder of a child by a parent; filicide.
  • noun. The murderer of a child: a person who has committed infanticide.
  • noun. The killing of a young, immature animal by a mature adult of the same species.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. murdering an infant
  • noun. a person who murders an infant