infanticide

US [ɪnˈfæntɪˌsaɪd]
UK [ɪnˈfæntɪsaɪd]
  • n.杀婴(罪);杀婴犯;杀婴(某些文化中杀女婴等的做法)
  • Web杀婴罪;溺婴;杀婴者
Plural Form:infanticides  
infanticide
n.
1.
[u][c]
杀婴(罪);杀婴犯the crime of killing a baby; a person who is guilty of this crime
2.
[u]
杀婴(某些文化中杀女婴等的做法)(in some cultures) the practice of killing babies that are not wanted, for example because they are girls and not boys

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