Familicide
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Noun


  1. The murder of an entire family by a family member.
    Because of the familicide that wiped out his entire family, he will be charged with six counts of murder.
  2. The murder of an entire family by a family member, followed by suicide.
    His spree of familicide ended only after he killed the family dog, and then himself.
  3. The person who perpetrates a familicide.
    The popular professional wrestler became the most notorious familicide of 2007.

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