speciesism
noun
discrimination in favor of one species, usually the human species, over another, especially in the exploitation or mistreatment of animals by humans.
speciesist
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a word derived from
speciesism.
Example Sentences
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And now she’s trying to weasel — excuse me, that’s speciesist.
From New York Times ● Mar. 24, 2022
