El Dientudo

El Dientudo are monstrous creatures from Buenos Aires, Argentina. Its name translates to “big teeth.” They are described as forest dwelling humanoid creatures covered in thick, dark hair. They stand at seven feet tall, smell like rotten meat, and are often described as a cross between man and bear. They are sighted relatively often, known to drag people off into the woods, break bones, and are thought to eat the people they kill..

Citations:

Eberhart, George M.. Mysterious Creatures: A Guide to Cryptozoology. United Kingdom, ABC-CLIO, 2002.

Maberry, Jonathan. Vampire Universe: The Dark World of Supernatural Beings That Haunt Us, Hunt Us, and Hunger for Us. United States, Kensington Publishing Corporation, 2006.