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Anthropophagus

Description:

Anthropophagus is a noun that refers to a mythical creature or a cannibalistic person.

Senses:

1. A mythical creature that is said to feed on human flesh.
2. A cannibalistic person: an individual who consumes the flesh of other humans.

Usages:

Popular Usage:

The movie depicted an anthropophagus emerging from the dark depths of the forest, instilling terror in the hearts of the townsfolk.

Local Usage:

Legends speak of an anthropophagus living deep within the local mountains, preying on unsuspecting hikers who wander off the trails.

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