What does man-eating mean?

man-eating

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.81 in modern English

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"[T]he den of a man-eating tiger, or a mad dog, could not be more dreaded."
"The Lumbardar scouted the idea; the only man-eating leopard in those parts has been killed by the valorous sahib-thanks be to Allah!"
""As a matter of fact my thoughts were flashing between Ronda and that man-eating tiger I'm going to bag tomorrow.""

maneating (alternative)

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