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单词 vulpicide
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vulpiciden.1

/ˈvʌlpɪsʌɪd/
Forms: Also vulpecide.
Etymology: < Latin vulpi-, vulpēs fox + -cide comb. form1.
One who kills a fox otherwise than by hunting it with hounds.
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the world > life > death > killing > killer of animals > [noun]
slaughterman1389
dog-killer1592
slaughterer1648
buffer1699
pork butcher1763
knacker1812
serpenticide1817
vulpicide1826
piggicide1837
canicide1852
ursicidea1861
birdicide1866
insecticide1866
horse-knacker1937
pigeoneer1944
piscicide1953
1826 Sporting Mag. 17 367 Would that all the pheasants of all the Vulpecides..were heaped up on one pile.
1828 Sporting Mag. 22 23 I mean man-kind, always save and excepting vulpecides.
1841 C. Phillipps-Wolley Sport in Crimea 43 The absence of fences to make a run interesting, if runs took place in this land of vulpecides.
1887 A. C. Smith Birds Wilts. 357 Perhaps in the eyes of some as odious an appellation as that of regicide, or even vulpecide.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1920; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

vulpiciden.2

Forms: Also vulpecide.
Etymology: formed as vulpicide n.1 + -cide comb. form2.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈvulpicide.
The act of killing a fox otherwise than by hunting with hounds.
ΘΚΠ
the world > life > death > killing > killing of animals > [noun]
slaughtera1300
to make larder ofa1330
murdering?a1475
fall1575
butchering1609
ovicide1828
felicide1832
poultrycide1841
piscicide1847
vealing1847
kill1850
slaughterage1854
birdicide1862
apricide1864
insecticide1865
vulpicidism1865
vulpicide1873
serpenticide1882
tauricide1882
vaccicide1887
leporicide1914
culling1938
cull1958
1873 H. Spencer Study Sociol. (1877) x. 245 Vulpicide, committed in defence of property and condemned neither by religion, nor by equity, nor by any law save that of sportsmen.
1888 Land & Water 13 Oct. 427/2 Dandie Dinmont doubtless excelled in sportsmanship,..yet his method would be denominated vulpecide in any of the shires to-day.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1920; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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