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Ravening Common

Ravening has 5 different meanings across 1 category:

Adjective

Definitions
Noun
1

Predation (of an animal); voracious eating or consumption.

Adjective
1

living by preying on other animals especially by catching living prey

"a predatory bird"

"the rapacious wolf"

"raptorial birds"

"ravening wolves"

"a vulturine taste for offal"

2

excessively greedy and grasping

"a rapacious divorcee on the prowl"

"ravening creditors"

"paying taxes to voracious governments"

3

devouring or craving food in great quantities

"edacious vultures"

"a rapacious appetite"

"ravenous as wolves"

"voracious sharks"

4

Voracious and greedy.

Example Sentences
"a predatory bird" adjective
"the rapacious wolf" adjective
"raptorial birds" adjective
"ravening wolves" adjective
"a vulturine taste for offal" adjective
"a rapacious divorcee on the prowl" adjective
"ravening creditors" adjective
"paying taxes to voracious governments" adjective
"edacious vultures" adjective
"a rapacious appetite" adjective
See Also
raven predator raveningly voracious greedy predation rapacity extortion
Related Terms
Rhyming Words
ing ging ying sing ling xing ting zing fing hing qing ving ring jing ping king ning oing ding ming
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