theriocide

== English == === Etymology === From therio- +‎ -cide. Coined by Piers Beirne in a 2014 paper. === Noun === theriocide (countable and uncountable, plural theriocides) (countable, uncountable) The killing of a non-human animal by a human. (countable, uncountable) Actions caused by humans which lead to the death of non-human animals, such as deforestation. === References ===