man eater

  • 21man eater — Synonyms and related words: Brillat Savarin, Cain, Loch Ness monster, Lucullus, alevin, animal, anthropophagite, apache, assassin, assassinator, barbarian, beast, benthon, benthos, bloodletter, bloodshedder, board and roomer, boarder, bon vivant …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 22man-eater — noun (C) 1 an animal that eats human flesh 2 humorous a woman who has many sexual partners man eating adjective: a man eating tiger …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 23man-eater — /ˈmæn itə/ (say man eetuh) noun 1. a cannibal. 2. an animal, especially a tiger, lion, or shark, that eats or is said to eat people. 3. the great white shark, Carcharodon carcharias, the shark reputedly most dangerous to humans. 4. a woman who… …

  • 24man-eater — noun a) An animal that has a reputation for eating humans, such as the tiger or shark. b) A cannibal. Syn: femme fatale See Also …

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  • 25man-eater — See: man eating …

    English dictionary

  • 26man-eater — noun 1. a person who eats human flesh • Syn: ↑cannibal, ↑anthropophagus, ↑anthropophagite • Derivationally related forms: ↑anthropophagous (for: ↑anthropophagus), ↑cannibali …

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  • 27man-eater — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. vampire, anthropophage, carnivore; see cannibal , savage 1 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. cannibal, anthropophagite. see monster …

    English dictionary for students

  • 28man eater — n. animal that feeds on human flesh; cannibal; femme fatale, woman who entraps men and endangers them …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 29man-eater — n. Cannibal …

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  • 30man-eater — n 1. cannibal, anthropophagite; ogre, ogress, monster, fiend, brute, ghoul, barbarian; Polyphemus, Thyestes; vampire, bloodsucker, Count Drac ula. 2. tiger, lion, shark, great white shark …

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