Voracious

  • 21voracious — [və reɪʃəs] adjective 1》 wanting or devouring great quantities of food. 2》 very eager or enthusiastic in one s approach: a voracious reader. Derivatives voraciously adverb voraciousness noun voracity noun Origin C17: from L …

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  • 22voracious — adjective her voracious appetite Syn: insatiable, unquenchable, unappeasable, prodigious, uncontrollable, compulsive, gluttonous, greedy, rapacious; enthusiastic, eager, keen, avid, desirous, hungry, ravenous; informal piggish; rare esurient …

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  • 23voracious — adj. 1 greedy in eating, ravenous. 2 very eager in some activity (a voracious reader). Derivatives: voraciously adv. voraciousness n. voracity n. Etymology: L vorax f. vorare devour …

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  • 24Voracious Shrew — Conservation status Least Concern ( …

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  • 25voracious — said of fish which live mostly on other fish …

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  • 26voracious — Synonyms and related words: Apician, a hog for, acquisitive, all devouring, ardent, avaricious, avid, bolting, bottomless, cormorant, coveting, covetous, cramming, crapulent, crapulous, desirous, devoted, devouring, dog hungry, eager, earnest,… …

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  • 27voracious — vo·ra·cious || vÉ™ reɪʃəs adj. ardently enthusiastic about a certain activity; ravenous …

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  • 28voracious — a. Ravenous, greedy, rapacious, hungry …

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  • 29voracious — adj 1. ravenous, ravening, devouring, gluttonous, gormandizing, cormorant, edacious; open mouthed, hoggish, piggish, swinish, gross. 2. insatiable, insatiate, unquenchable, omnivorous; desirous, greedy, cupidinous, avaricious, esurient; grasping …

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  • 30voracious — vo·ra·cious …

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