xenocide
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xenocide (plural xenocides)
- (science fiction) The genocide of an entire alien species.
- 1996: Orson Scott Card, Children of the Mind
- The age that began with one xenocide attempted had now ended with other xenocides prevented or, at least, postponed.
- 1996: Orson Scott Card, Children of the Mind
- (US, colloquial) The intentional killing of an entire foreign (plant or animal) species.
