Cannibal
Cannibal noun - A person who eats human flesh.
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Synonyms for Cannibal
Ferocious and cannibal are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ferocious" instead an adjective "Cannibal".
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This makes sense, since the Caribs had a notorious (though highly exaggerated) reputation as ferocious man-eating savages for hundreds of years — in fact, the very word "cannibal" comes from these guys (as does the name of the Caribbean Sea).
Source: The Savage Indian
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Ferocious and Cannibal. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/cannibal/ferocious
Cannibal & Ferocious. N.p., 2016. Web. 02 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/cannibal/ferocious>.
Ferocious or Cannibal. 2016. Accessed August 02, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/cannibal/ferocious.
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