filicide

Noun

Meaning

The act of murdering a son or a daughter; also, parent who commits such a murder.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

butchery execution murder suicide assassination massacre slaughter homicide euthanasia slaying manslaughter genocide infanticide regicide fratricide
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Hypernyms

execution murder parent slaying

Close letter words and terms

filicic filicic acid filicidal filiciform Filicinae filicinin