Fleischfresser
German edit
Etymology edit
Fleisch (“meat”) + Fresser (“eater”)
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
Fleischfresser m (strong, genitive Fleischfressers, plural Fleischfresser)
- carnivore, meateater (animal)
- Synonym: Karnivore
- Antonyms: Aasfresser, Allesfresser, Pflanzenfresser
- (derogatory) bloodmouth; carnivore (insult towards people who eat meat)
Declension edit
Declension of Fleischfresser [masculine, strong]
Related terms edit
- Fleischesser (“person who eats meat”)
Further reading edit
- “Fleischfresser” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Fleischfresser” in Duden online