Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun infanticide
2 senses of infanticide
Sense 1
infanticide -- (a person who murders an infant)
=> murderer, liquidator, manslayer -- (a criminal who commits homicide (who performs the unlawful premeditated killing of another human being))
Sense 2
infanticide -- (murdering an infant)
=> murder, slaying, execution -- (unlawful premeditated killing of a human being by a human being)