людое́д — meaning in English

English meaning

• cannibal noun An organism which eats others of its own species or kind, especially a human who consumes human flesh.
• ogre noun A large, ugly, monstrous creature in folklore, known for its brutish strength and appetite for humans.

Senses

людое́д is used for these senses in English:

• cannibal An organism which eats others of its own or similar species or kind, especially a human or other human-like creature such as a zombie who consumes human flesh.
• man-eater An animal that attacks and kills humans for food, such as certain tigers or sharks; any animal that consumes human flesh.
• man-eater A cannibal; a human that eats other humans.
• ogre (mythology) A type of brutish giant from folk tales that eats human flesh.

cannibal — full definition

1. noun An organism which eats others of its own species or kind, especially a human who consumes human flesh.
2. noun Ellipsis of cannibal boat.

ogre — full definition

1. noun A large, ugly, monstrous creature in folklore, known for its brutish strength and appetite for humans.
2. noun A cruel or frightening person.

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