list of different death related words ending with -cide.
1. Homicide – A general term for the killing of one human being by another, either intentionally or unintentionally.
2. Genocide – The deliberate and systematic extermination of a national, racial, or cultural group.
3. Regicide – The killing of a king or queen.
4. Infanticide – The act of killing an infant, typically committed by the child’s parent(s).
5. Pesticide – A substance used to kill destructive or unwanted plants or animals.
6. Fratricide – The killing of one’s brother or sister.
7. Ecocide – The destruction of the natural environment, often through pollution or industrial activity.
8. Suicide – The act of intentionally taking one’s own life.
9. Matricide – The killing of one’s mother.
10. Patricide – The killing of one’s father.
11. Sororicide – The killing of one’s sister.
12. Filicide – The killing of one’s own child.
13. Omnicide – The destruction of all human life on a large scale.
14. Homicide-suicide – A type of murder-suicide where one person kills others before killing themselves.
15. Insecticide – A chemical substance used to kill insects.
16. Uxoricide – The killing of one’s wife.
17. Tyrannicide – The killing of a tyrant or oppressive ruler.
18. Seniorcide – The killing of elderly individuals, typically committed by their caregivers.
19. Siblicide – The killing of one’s sibling, often seen in the animal kingdom.
20. Parricide – The killing of one’s parents or close relatives.
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