man-eater

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
man-eater
    n 1: a person who eats human flesh [syn: {cannibal}, {man-
         eater}, {anthropophagus}, {anthropophagite}]
    2: large aggressive shark widespread in warm seas; known to
       attack humans [syn: {great white shark}, {white shark}, {man-
       eater}, {man-eating shark}, {Carcharodon carcharias}]
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Man-eater \Man"-eat`er\, n. (Zool.)
   One who, or that which, has an appetite for human flesh;
   specifically, one of certain large sharks (esp. {Carcharodon
   carcharias} syn. {Carcharodon Rondeleti}); also, a lion or a
   tiger which has acquired the habit of feeding upon human
   flesh.
   [1913 Webster]
    

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