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infanticidal

/ɪnˌfæntɪˈsaɪdəl/

Translations

infanticidaladjective

more infanticidal

Comp.

most infanticidal

Super.

/ɪnˌfæntɪˈsaɪdəl/

The infanticidal behavior of some animals is a subject of study in ethology.

Инфантицидное поведение некоторых животных является предметом изучения в этологии.

Synonyms

infanticidaladjective

Of, relating to, or characteristic of infanticide, the killing of infants.

The infanticidal behavior observed in some animal species is often a strategy for survival.

Having the tendency or inclination to kill infants; that kills infants.

Male langurs may become infanticidal after taking over a new troop.