Filicide

//ˈfɪ.lɪ.sʌɪd//

Word Type

Noun

The word "filicide" can be used as a noun.

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Derived Terms

altruistic filicide filicidal

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

execution murder parent slaying

Type Of (IsA)

Related Terms

familicide fratricide homicide infanticide neonaticide parricide prolicide sororicide suicide uxoricide

Related Terms

altruistic filicide child familicide fratricide homicide infanticide parricide sororicide suicide uxoricide

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