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- noun Plural form of
maneater .
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Examples
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Some become "maneaters" and are hunted down and killed, others are killed by villagers trying to protect their cattle, and still others are taken by poachers hoping to make huge profits by selling the cats' organs for their supposed medicinal properties.
Bill Chameides: Save the Tiger ... Indian Style Bill Chameides 2010
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As for the maneaters out there, Cheryl is not as optimistic.
Zondra Hughes: Down-Low Expert JL King: "Monogamy Is a Myth" Zondra Hughes 2010
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Actually, the movie The Ghost and the Darkness followed the written account of the killing of the two maneaters quite closely.
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As for the maneaters out there, Cheryl is not as optimistic.
Zondra Hughes: Down-Low Expert JL King: "Monogamy Is a Myth" Zondra Hughes 2010
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Do older audiences like watching misleading shows about “maneaters”?
Animal Planet’s New Tagline, Campaign: Surprisingly Human « Art & Business of Motion 2010
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Actually, the movie The Ghost and the Darkness followed the written account of the killing of the two maneaters quite closely.
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In actuality the whale (witness Jonah), the alligator, and tyrannous rex were maneaters.
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Why: The frequently widowed Mrs. White would be ably played by de Rossi, who has made a very funny career out of portraying self-involved maneaters.
Recasting 'Clue' 2010
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Of course some crocodile species and shark species are dangerous to men, but in general there is just a stereotypic description as maneaters for all similar kinds, no matter if they are really dangerous or not.
Devil Dinosaurs James Gurney 2010
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Sixteen thousand maneaters were soon destroyed, then the officers, and finally the wicked Khara himself lay dying on the bloodstained ground.
Spiritual Teachings of the Avatar Jeffrey Armstrong 2010
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