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Scavenger :: Scavenger (v.) A person whose employment is to clean the streets of a city, by scraping or sweeping, and carrying off the filth. The name is also applied to any animal which devours refuse, carrion, or anything injurious to health..

Lickpenny :: Lickpenny (n.) A devourer or absorber of money.

Devour :: Devour (v. t.) To seize upon and destroy or appropriate greedily, selfishly, or wantonly; to consume; to swallow up; to use up; to waste; to annihilate..

Edacious :: Edacious (a.) Given to eating; voracious; devouring.

Monitor :: Monitor (n.) Any large Old World lizard of the genus Varanus; esp., the Egyptian species (V. Niloticus), which is useful because it devours the eggs and young of the crocodile. It is sometimes five or six feet long..

Mouse :: Mouse (v. t.) To tear, as a cat devours a mouse..

Fret :: Fret (v. t.) To devour.

Engorge :: Engorge (v. t.) To swallow with greediness or in large quantities; to devour.

Prey :: Prey (n.) The act of devouring other creatures; ravage.

Devourable :: Devourable (a.) That may be devoured.

Preyer :: Preyer (n.) One who, or that which, preys; a plunderer; a waster; a devourer..

Carabus :: Carabus (n.) A genus of ground beetles, including numerous species. They devour many injurious insects..

Aphidivorous :: Aphidivorous () Devouring aphides; aphidophagous.

Self-devouring :: Self-devouring (a.) Devouring one's self or itself.

Cannibal :: Cannibal (n.) A human being that eats human flesh; hence, any that devours its own kind..

Carnal :: Carnal (a.) Flesh-devouring; cruel; ravenous; bloody.

Flapdragon :: Flapdragon (v. t.) To swallow whole, as a flapdragon; to devour..

Mouth :: Mouth (v. t.) To take into the mouth; to seize or grind with the mouth or teeth; to chew; to devour.

Cultrivorous :: Cultrivorous (a.) Devouring knives; swallowing, or pretending to swallow, knives; -- applied to persons who have swallowed, or have seemed to swallow, knives with impunity..

Lurch :: Lurch (v. i.) To swallow or eat greedily; to devour; hence, to swallow up..

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