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Mythical Man Eaters Crossword Clue

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231%7 Their name means "man-eaters" in Choctaw
331%7 Name associated with the author of 'The Man-eaters of Kumaon'

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We think the answer is "OGRES" which means:

    noun
  • • A cruel wicked and inhuman person
  • • (folklore) a giant who likes to eat human beings

An example sentence would be:

  • • "In fairy tales, ogres are portrayed as villains who terrorize villages."
  • • "The ogres in the story had a taste for human flesh."

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New York Times06 Jan 2001 Down 48
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