llamacide
English edit
Etymology edit
llama + -cide, by analogy with homicide (a rhyming word in many dialects).
Pronunciation edit
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Noun edit
llamacide (uncountable)
- (rare) The act of killing a llama.
- 1999, The Communicator, Volumes 36-37[1], The Police:
- Tpr. Ronald Clark solved a "llamacide" case by identifying two high school students who, while drunk, shot a llama to death.
- 2015, Gravity Falls, episode "The Stanchurian Candidate"
- Crimes include shoplifting, teaching bears to drive, a new crime he invented called "burglebezzlement", first-degree llamacide...