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Значения термина edacious на английском

Devouring or craving food in great quantities.

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Examples for "ravenous"
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The flock came together ravenous and cannibal, and the party got clear.
Iron Council
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And for the first time since I could remember, I was ravenous.
Hard-boiled wonderland and the end of the world: a novel
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He caught the dangerous scent tonight; but he was ravenous to madness.
The Son of Tarzan
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The ravenous manner in which they devour their food is almost incredible.
Three Voyages for the Discovery of a Northwest Passage from the ...
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The eyes of the ravenous monsters below seemed to mock my devotion.
The Little Savage
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Only the constant shrieking and the cold, voracious energy confirmed its presence.
Desert places: a novel of terror
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The wind strengthened the fire and the flames roared like voracious beasts.
The Queen Pedauque
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I'm a voracious reader, I get through a book every few days.
The Irish Times
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It seems the Irish have developed a voracious interest in overseas property.
The Irish Times
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Although Obama was popular, he was not voracious in his social networking.
The bridge: the life and rise of barack obama
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The girls were not in the least scared by the wolfish concert.
Woman on the American Frontier / A Valuable and Authentic Histor...
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The wolf will be always wolfish; the fox will be always foxy.
Aesop's Fables; a new translation
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Here were leashed the forty fierce and wolfish beasts of the pack.
God's Country—And the Woman
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There was something almost wolfish in the facial malignity that distorted him.
A Texas Ranger
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Only living.' He glanced across at her and smiled that wolfish grin.
Something in the water
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He'd simply become more rapacious as the time for the cleansing neared.
Chaosbound
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What money is made is retained by private academies and rapacious administrators.
The Guardian
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The contour of his hook-nosed face had something rapacious written on it.
Tangled Trails: A Western Detective Story
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He cannot be at once a rapacious creditor and a discharged bankrupt.
Expositions of Holy Scripture / Ezekiel, Daniel, and the Minor P...
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His heart fell when he saw the rapacious gleam in their eyes.
Bundori
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She couldn't protect herself against our ravening dad with a mere cut-eye!
Sister Mine
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Because she had formed an image of me as a ravening monster?
Dexter by Design
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At one o'clock the four elder ones would be upon her, ravening.
Mary Gray
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The deep voice of the wind is that of a ravening beast.
Reach for Infinity
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And yet, why throw a rag like this to us ravening wolves?
In Defence of Harriet Shelley
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The clamourings of esurient Viennese-
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, February 12, 1919
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Lowest of all are those whose esurient vanity, acting on a frivolous levity of mind, urges them to make Literature a plaything for display.
The Principles of Success in Literature
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Oscar-theamiable, irresponsible, esurient Oscar-with no more sense of a picture than of the fit of a coat, has the courage of the opinions .
Oscar Wilde, His Life and Confessions — Volume 1