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ravening
adjective
devouring or craving food in great quantities
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ˈɹævənɪŋ
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adjective
devouring or craving food in great quantities
“edacious vultures”
adjective
excessively greedy and grasping
“a rapacious divorcee on the prowl”
adjective
living by preying on other animals especially by catching living prey
“a predatory bird”
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edacious vultures
a rapacious appetite
ravenous as wolves
voracious sharks
a rapacious divorcee on the prowl
ravening creditors
paying taxes to voracious governments
a predatory bird
the rapacious wolf
raptorial birds
ravening wolves
a vulturine taste for offal
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