anthropophagist Definition
a person who eats human flesh; cannibal.
Using anthropophagist: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "anthropophagist" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
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The tribe was known to have anthropophagists among them.
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The story of the anthropophagist who ate his own family members is a gruesome tale.
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The anthropophagist was captured and put on trial for his crimes.
Origins of anthropophagist
from Greek 'anthrōpophagos', meaning 'man-eating'
Summary: anthropophagist in Brief
An 'anthropophagist' [an-thruh-pof-uh-jist] is a person who eats human flesh, also known as a cannibal. The term is often used in reference to tribes or cultures that practice cannibalism. Examples of its use include 'The tribe was known to have anthropophagists among them.' and 'The anthropophagist was captured and put on trial for his crimes.'
