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man-eater

[man-ee-ter] / ˈmænˌi tər /


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“It was the Titanic of shark attacks,” said Richard Fernicola, a New Jersey physician and author of “Twelve Days of Terror,” an account of what became known as the Matawan Man-Eater.

From Washington Post • Jul. 25, 2022

He first gained prominence in 1975 with The Cook and the Man-Eater, a book inspired by Alexander Solzhenitsyn's disclosures of the horrors of Stalin's Gulag.

From Time Magazine Archive

"The Man-Eater of Surrey Green" turns out to be a not so Jolly Green Giant with a brain that responds to special signals from the evil ones.

From Time Magazine Archive

Our suspense was soon relieved by being informed that the strangers were Man-Eater, the principal chief of the Rock River Indians, who had come with his band to "hold a talk" and bring information.

From Wau-bun The Early Day in the Northwest by Kinzie, Juliette Augusta Magill

While the Man-Eater Finished His Supper They were now thoroughly alarmed, and almost dreaded the supper hour.

From In Africa Hunting Adventures in the Big Game Country by McCutcheon, John T.




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