Man-eaters Sentence Examples

man-eaters

  • Old lions, whose teeth have become injured with constant wear, become "man-eaters," finding their easiest means of obtaining a subsistence in lurking in the neighbourhood of villages, and dashing into the tents at night and carrying off one of the sleeping inmates.

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  • Certainly there are occasional man-eaters amongst them, and in some countries they are much feared.

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  • The much feared man-eaters like Oceanic Whitetips and Tiger Sharks, are commonly seen plying the deeper waters along the shelf.

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