meat-eater

meat-eater
U.S.M.C., Vietnam era. A fearless, aggressive, alpha-male often envied by his peers.

He decked that gorilla with one punch. He's a real meat-eater.


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  • meat-eater — meatˈ eater noun 1. A person who eats meat 2. A carnivore • • • Main Entry: ↑meat …   Useful english dictionary

  • meat-eater — U.S.M.C., Vietnam era. A fearless, aggressive, alpha male often envied by his peers. He decked that gorilla with one punch. He s a real meat eater …   Dictionary of american slang

  • meat eater — Synonyms and related words: Brillat Savarin, Lucullus, board and roomer, boarder, bon vivant, cannibal, carnivore, connoisseur of food, consumer, diner, diner out, eater, eater out, epicure, feeder, flesh eater, fruitarian, gastronome, glutton,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • Meat ant — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia …   Wikipedia

  • meat — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ fresh ▪ bad, rancid, rotten, rotting ▪ That meat smells rotten. ▪ tender …   Collocations dictionary

  • eater — UK [ˈiːtə(r)] / US [ˈɪtər] noun [countable] Word forms eater : singular eater plural eaters 1) someone who eats in a particular way a messy/noisy eater a healthy/big/hearty eater (= someone who eats a lot): He s small, but he s a healthy eater. a …   English dictionary

  • eater — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ fish, fruit, meat, plant ▪ The bats live in the tropics and are fruit eaters. ▪ I am a meat eater but I am also an animal lover. ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

  • eater — eat|er [ itər ] noun count 1. ) someone who eats in a particular way: a messy/noisy eater a healthy/big/hearty eater (=someone who eats a lot): He s small, but he s a healthy eater. a picky eater (=someone who does not like many foods): They have …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • eater — [ˈiːtə] noun [C] 1) someone who eats in a particular way a messy/noisy eater[/ex] 2) a person or animal that eats a particular type of food a meat eater[/ex] …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • eater — [[t]i͟ːtə(r)[/t]] eaters N COUNT: supp N You use the word eater to refer to someone who eats in a particular way or who eats particular kinds of food. I ve never been a fussy eater... Vegetarians have a significantly lower blood pressure than… …   English dictionary

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