'Fratricide' definitions:
Definition of 'fratricide'
(from WordNet)
noun
A person who murders their brother or sister
noun
Fire that injures or kills an ally [syn: friendly fire, fratricide]
noun
The murder of your sibling
Definition of 'Fratricide'
From: GCIDE
- Fratricide \Frat"ri*cide\, n. [L. fratricidium a brother's murder, fr. fratricida a brother's murderer; frater, fratris, brother + caedere to kill: cf. F. fratricide.]
- 1. The act of one who murders or kills his own brother. [1913 Webster]
- 2. [L. fratricida: cf. F. fratricide.] One who murders or kills his own brother. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'fratricide'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- aborticide,
- fungicide,
- genocide,
- germicide,
- herbicide,
- homicide,
- infanticide,
- insecticide,
- matricide,
- microbicide,
- parricide,
- patricide,
- pesticide,
- regicide,
- rodenticide,
- sororicide,
- suicide,
- uxoricide,
- vermicide