Meaning of anthropophagous | Babel Free
ˌæn.θɹəˈpɒ.fə.ɡəsEquivalents
Examples
“an anthropophagous tribe”
“The bullet struck her in the back and killed her, and to this day I am glad that it did, for, as it afterwards transpired, she had availed herself of the anthropophagous customs of the Amahagger to organise⟳ the whole thing in revenge of the slight put⟳ upon her by Job.”
“Man-eating lions, tigers, and crocodiles have⟳ been extensively treated in historical and fictional literature, and elaborate attempts have⟳ been made to halt their anthropophagous habits.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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