Portland Weather Glossary. 1  mist â very fine rain, usually occurring overnight and in early morning. 2  drizzle â misty rain, usually occurring intermittently throughout the day. 3  shower â medium-intensity storm lasting anywhere from 20 minutes to a couple of hours.  rain â persistent precipitation that lasts a period of hours.
cannibal. n. 1. (Anthropology & Ethnology). a. a person who eats the flesh of other human beings. b. (as modifier): cannibal tribes.anâ¢niâ¢bal. 1. a person who eats human flesh, esp. for magical or religious purposes. 2. any animal that eats its own kind. 3. pertaining to or like a cannibal. 4. given to cannibalism.
Definition of CANNIBALISM. 1. : the usually ritualistic eating of human flesh by a human being.2. : the eating of the flesh of an animal by another animal of the same kind. 3. : an act of cannibalizing something. â canÂ·niÂ·balÂ·isÂ·tic \Ëka-nÉ-bÉ-Ëlis-tik\ adjective.efinition of CANNIBALISM. 1. : the usually ritualistic eating of human flesh by a human being. 2. : the eating of the flesh of an animal by another animal of the same kind. 3. : an act of cannibalizing something. â canÂ·niÂ·balÂ·isÂ·tic \Ëka-nÉ-bÉ-Ëlis-tik\ adjective.