Sentence example with the word 'cannibalistic'

cannibalistic

Definition adj. characteristic of cannibals or exhibiting cannibalism

Last update: October 1, 2015


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As a commercial product spider-silk has been found to be equal, if not superior, to the best silk spun by lepidopterous larvae; but the cannibalistic propensities of spiders, making it impossible to keep more than one in a single receptacle, coupled with the difficulty of getting them to spin freely in a confined space, have hitherto prevented the silk being used on any extensive scale for textile fabrics.   [Please select]

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He had not yet sprung the grim jest of almost all cannibalistic narratives.   [Please select]

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Surely no animal could be more uncivilised or cannibalistic in its desires than man.   [Please select]

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Inadequacy of this diet for nursing females may have caused them to become cannibalistic.   [Please select]

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Discontented, unfailing in her melancholy reminiscences of cannibalistic snakes and herons.   [Please select]

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The following incident will furnish positive proof of the jay's cannibalistic proclivities: One spring my little boy brought home from the country a young house wren, thinking it would make a delightful pet.   [Please select]

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If you are too cannibalistic, your heart, kidneys and nervous system are liable to suffer--you yourself are supplying too much fat in your dietary, and there are other scientific reasons against reducing too rapidly.   [Please select]

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