"anthropophagus" meaning in English

See anthropophagus in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: anthropophagi [plural]
Etymology: From Latin anthrōpophagus. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|anthrōpophagus}} Latin anthrōpophagus Head templates: {{en-noun|anthropophagi}} anthropophagus (plural anthropophagi)
  1. A man-eater; a cannibal. Related terms: Androphagi
    Sense id: en-anthropophagus-en-noun-N1H3QaWs Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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