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Meaning of speciesism in English:

speciesism

Pronunciation /ˈspiːʃiːˌzɪz(ə)m/ /ˈspiːsiːˌzɪz(ə)m/

noun

mass noun

  • The assumption of human superiority leading to the exploitation of animals.

    ‘Advocates argue that fighting speciesism is an extension of struggles for human equality.’

Pronunciation

speciesism

/ˈspiːʃiːˌzɪz(ə)m/ /ˈspiːsiːˌzɪz(ə)m/