HyperDic: flesh-eating

English > 1 sense of the word *flesh-eating*:
ADJECTIVE	all	flesh-eating, meat-eating, zoophagous	(of animals) carnivorous

English > *flesh-eating*: 1 sense > adjective 1
Meaning	(of animals) carnivorous.
Synonyms	meat-eating, zoophagous
Category	animal, animate being, beast, brute, creature, fauna	A living organism characterized by voluntary movement
Broader	carnivorous	(used of plants as well as animals) feeding on animals
Spanish	zoófago
Catalan	zoòfag