cannibalism

  1. Noun.  The act of eating another of one's own species.
  2. Noun.  In speech, the occurrence of one word "eating" part or all of the next word, because the syllables ar the same. For example, "Look, an MIT shirt" for "Look, an MIT T-shirt".

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