Flesh-eating monster (4)
I believe the answer is:
ogre
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">flesh-eating monster</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for ogre that I've seen before include "Man-eating monster of fairy tales" , "stern one who inspires fear" , "Has a monstrous role" , "bad-tempered person" , "Giant: monster" .)