flesh-eating

[US]/[ˈfleʃˌiːtɪŋ]/
[UK]/[ˈfleʃˌiːtɪŋ]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj.Tending to eat flesh; carnivorous.; Relating to or characteristic of flesh-eating.
v.To eat flesh.

Phrases & Collocations

flesh-eating bacteria

flesh-eating virus

flesh-eating disease

flesh-eating animal

flesh-eating shark

flesh-eating insect

flesh-eating parasite

flesh-eating predator

being flesh-eating

highly flesh-eating

Example Sentences

the flesh-eating bacteria caused a severe infection.

scientists are researching flesh-eating viruses in the amazon.

the news reported on a flesh-eating parasite outbreak.

doctors warned about the dangers of flesh-eating disease.

he contracted a rare flesh-eating infection after the wound.

the wound became infected with a flesh-eating fungus.

she feared the possibility of a flesh-eating infection.

the animal suffered from a rapidly flesh-eating condition.

he was treated for a suspected flesh-eating syndrome.

the surgeon removed the tissue affected by flesh-eating bacteria.

they developed a new antibiotic to combat flesh-eating infections.

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