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cannibalised

vb. (en-past of: cannibalise)

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Cannibalised

Cannibalised is the third album from the British metal band Biomechanical. It is their second album to be released by Earache Records. There is a limited edition available with four bonus tracks of orchestral compositions of past Biomechanical songs.

Usage examples of "cannibalised".

On Harlan's World, I'd been inside a couple of the original Konrad Harlan fleet, and even the decks had been cannibalised, carved back to multilevelled ridges of metal clinging to the inner curve of the hull.

Ameli Vongsavath was scanning for traces, but the current theory was that the nanobes cannibalised anything non-organic to build the next generation.

Because some of the parts are going to be put right back into the new sets, and what STAND ON ZANZIBAR 353 can't be cannibalised will be sold as precious - I repeat, precious - scrap.

Written over four months in the spring of 1934, he cannibalised and expanded a number of his earlier Conan stories - specifically `The Scarlet Citadel', `Black Colossus' and `The Devil in Iron' - to create one of his finest and most mature works.

It had gone up at the same time as the rest of the temporary buildings, in the winter of 1939 - a timber skeleton rising out of the freezing Buckinghamshire clay, clothed in a sheath of asbestos and flimsy wooden boarding - and to heat it, he remembered, they had cannibalised a big cast-iron stove from one of the Victorian greenhouses.

It cannibalised the genetic heritage of its victims, absorbing the data via an elaborate nanoscale assimilation engine.

The text thus becomes what science fiction always was—a means, not an end: an experiment that can be examined, taken apart, even cannibalised by ruthless commentators, rather than a seamless work of art.