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Synonyms for man-eater

Synonyms by meaning

Noun

2. Great white shark

great white shark, white shark

3. Temptress — A seductive dangerous woman, often readily taking and discarding male romantic partners

temptress, femme fatale

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    A seductive dangerous woman, often readily taking and discarding male romantic partners.

  2. n. 2

    An animal that attacks and kills humans for food, such as certain tigers or sharks; any animal that consumes human flesh.

  3. n. 3

    A carnivorous plant large enough to consume a human; a man-eating plant.

Related words

Other spellings
maneater

Forms

Plural
man-eaters → cannibals, anthropophagites, anthropophagi, temptresses…

Example sentences

  • cannibal Is it progress if a cannibal uses a knife and fork?

By length

8 letters
cannibal3
9 letters
temptress2
14 letters
anthropophagus
15 letters
anthropophagite

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (cannibal3 = 3 syllables).

In other languages

Français
anthropophage
Deutsch
Menschenfresser