Definition of "infanticides" [infanticides]

• Plural form of infanticide. (noun)

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• "I was six when I first saw the autopsy photos of the unfortunate victims of Jack the Ripper, in a book that collected together profiles of the most infamous criminals in history, from regicides to infanticides, swindlers and outlaws, robbers and murderers."
• "(I read an article a few years ago saying that this has been the case in Canada, and that the number of unwanted children, abandoned children, and infanticides have plummeted since abortion and birth control became easily available)."
• "On the other hand, the slippery slope of reproductive limits could bring us back to the possibility of a China-like one-child policy with the attendant infanticides of females, and overabundance of males."