Fleischfresser

German

Etymology

Fleisch (“meat”) +‎ Fresser (“eater”)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈflaɪ̯ʃˌfʁɛsɐ/
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Noun

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

Declension of Fleischfresser [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Fleischfresser	die	Fleischfresser
genitive	eines	des	Fleischfressers	der	Fleischfresser
dative	einem	dem	Fleischfresser	den	Fleischfressern
accusative	einen	den	Fleischfresser	die	Fleischfresser

Related terms

Fleischesser (“person who eats meat”)

Further reading

“Fleischfresser” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
“Fleischfresser” in Duden online

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