man-eater

UK
/ˈmæn ˌiːtə/
US
/ˈmæn ˌitər/
man-eaternoun
UK
/ˈmæn ˌiːtə/
US
/ˈmæn ˌitər/
Compound noun; common noun in singular/plural usage.
Translations
людоедо животном
The tiger was feared as a man-eater after several attacks on villagers.
Тигра боялись как людоеда после нескольких нападений на сельских жителей.
сердцеедкаразг., о привлекательной женщине, разбивающей сердца мужчин
The tabloids described her as a man-eater.
Жёлтая пресса называла её сердцеедкой.
Additional translations
роковая женщинакнижн., о женщине с разрушительным влиянием на мужчин
пожирательница мужчино привлекательной, но коварной женщине
Definitions
An animal, especially a large carnivorous one, that attacks and eats human beings.
The tiger was feared as a man-eater after several attacks on villagers.
A person, especially a woman, who is sexually attractive and habitually has destructive or cruel relationships with men.
The tabloids described her as a man-eater.
Synonyms
man-eating animal
man-eating beast
man-eating predator
femme fatale
dangerous woman
man-eateradjective
Attributive use only, e.g. in compounds like 'man-eater shark'.
Translations
человекоядныйо животном
A man-eater shark was spotted near the shore.
У берега заметили человекоядную акулу.
Additional translations
людоедскийо животном; разговорно
Definitions
Used to describe an animal that attacks and eats human beings.
A man-eater shark was spotted near the shore.