anthropophagus

/ˌænθrəˈpɑfəɡəs/
noun
  1. A person or creature that eats human flesh; a cannibal.
    • According to legend, the anthropophagus lived in a cave deep in the forest.
    • The anthropophagus in the film was both terrifying and strangely sympathetic.
    • The anthropophagus was the central villain in the horror story.
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