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monstricide

noun
/ˈmɒnstɹɪsaɪd/UK

Etymology

Blend of monster + homicide, or equivalent to monster + -icide. Compare insecticide.

  1. derived from homicīda — “man-slayer”
  2. derived from homicide
  3. compounded as monstricide — “monster + homicide”

Definitions

  1. The act of killing a monster.

  2. The destruction of a deformed fetus.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for monstricide. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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