CANNIBAL, CANNIBALISM
ADJECTIVES
1602 ► CANNIBALEAN pert. to or characteristic of a cannibal → rare
1837 ► CANNIBALIC pert. to or characteristic of a cannibal
NOUNS
1796 ► CANNIBALITY cannibalism; the practice of eating the flesh of one’s fellow creatures → rare
19C ► ENDOPHAGY cannibalism within the same group or tribe
NOUNS, PERSON
1000 ► WARLOCK a savage or monstrous creature (hostile to men); applied to cannibals, giants, mythical beasts, etc. → obs.
1555 ► MAN-HUNTER a term of contempt for a cannibal, slave-dealer, brigand, or the like
1591 ► LESTRIGON a cannibal, an inhuman monster; a bloodthirsty person → obs.
1887 ► LESTRIGONIAN a cannibal, an inhuman monster; a bloodthirsty person