A.eating raw flesh, carnivorous, of savage beasts, λέοντες, θῶες, λύκοι, Il.5.782, 11.479, 16.157; “θῆρες” h.Ven.124; of the Centaurs, Thgn. 542; of savage men, Th.3.94, Str.15.1.57, Porph.Abst.1.13; of certain daemons, “ὠμοφάγοι χθόνιοι” PMag.Par.1.1444; “τὰ ὠ.” carnivores, Hp.Vict.2.49 cod.M, Arist.HA608b25, PA694a1; ὠ. χάρις (cf. ἀνδροβρώς) E.Ba.139 (lyr.).
ὠμόφα^γ-ος (parox.), ον,