Man-eater (Noun)
Meaning 1
A person who eats human flesh.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The villagers believed that the isolated mountain dweller was a man-eater, and they rarely ventured near her hut.
- A serial killer was dubbed a man-eater by the media after his arrest for a string of heinous murders.
- In her darkest hours, she imagined herself as a man-eater, devouring those who had wronged her.
- Legends told of a she-wolf who was a man-eater, said to stalk and consume unsuspecting travelers in the dead of night.
- Following the gruesome discovery of a human femur in her house, Isabella was accused of being a man-eater and taken into custody immediately.
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Meaning 2
Large aggressive shark widespread in warm seas; known to attack humans.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The documentary team ventured into the depths of the ocean to catch a glimpse of the tiger shark, notorious as a man-eater in the Caribbean waters.
- Many popular beach towns struggle with man-eaters migrating to coastal waters and preying on unsuspecting tourists during the peak season.
- Man-eaters were feared creatures by divers exploring shipwrecks at depths not even sailors typically encountered on standard sailing expeditions through historic colonial voyages routes to newer market of nations unseen after hundreds were sailed afar old or ages one wonders can begin time passing legends while common danger near time reaching
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