Ogre

Ogres are a fictional sapient species widespread in European folklore.

General Description
Ogres are large humanoid monster with a taste for human flesh, typically that of children. Some versions are beastlier than others, and many can have sharp teeth. Their size can range anywhere from a merely unusually tall man to an outright giant.

Inspired
Ogres inspired by the folkloric archetype include:
 * Ogres (Charle Perrault's fairy tales)
 * Ogres (Shrek franchise)
 * Ogres (The Battle for Wesnoth)