maneater

[US]/ˈmeɪˌniːtə/
[UK]/ˈmeɪˌniːtər/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.an animal that eats humans; a metaphorical term for a person or thing that is dangerous or destructive
Word Forms
Pluralmaneaters

Phrases & Collocations

maneater song

maneater movie

maneater story

maneater diet

maneater behavior

maneater legend

maneater myth

maneater character

maneater reputation

maneater encounter

Example Sentences

the story featured a legendary maneater that haunted the village.

many believe that the maneater is just a myth.

in the jungle, the maneater was feared by all.

the documentary explored the behavior of the maneater.

survivors spoke of their terrifying encounters with the maneater.

local legends warn travelers about the maneater lurking nearby.

the maneater's reputation spread far beyond the region.

scientists are intrigued by the maneater's hunting methods.

some cultures celebrate the maneater as a symbol of strength.

the film depicted a fierce battle between humans and the maneater.

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