anthropophagi
/ˌænθrəˈpɑfəˌdʒaɪ/
noun
- People who eat human flesh; cannibals.
- In the novel, the hero narrowly escaped the village of the anthropophagi.
- Ancient explorers told terrifying stories about the anthropophagi they claimed to have encountered.
- The legend of the anthropophagi has appeared in many cultures around the world.