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felinicide

noun

Etymology

From feline + -i- + -cide.

  1. borrowed from fēlīnus
  2. formed as felinicide — “feline + -i- + -cide”

Definitions

  1. The killing of a cat.

    • Care killed the cat, for instance ; but Care was not guilty of felinicide.
    • If he hated cats, there had been a dozen contrivances in the attic to suit the purpose of felinicide.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA