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

Ravenous :: Ravenous (a.) Devouring with rapacious eagerness; furiously voracious; hungry even to rage; as, a ravenous wolf or vulture..

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

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

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

Devoured :: Devoured (imp. & p. p.) of Devou.

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..

Ingurgitate :: Ingurgitate (v. t.) To swallow, devour, or drink greedily or in large quantity; to guzzle..

Devouringly :: Devouringly (adv.) In a devouring manner.

Palmerworm :: Palmerworm (n.) Any hairy caterpillar which appears in great numbers, devouring herbage, and wandering about like a palmer. The name is applied also to other voracious insects..

Vermivorous :: Vermivorous (a.) Devouring worms; feeding on worms; as, vermivorous birds..

Devour :: Devour (v. t.) To enjoy with avidity; to appropriate or take in eagerly by the senses.

Devour :: Devour (v. t.) To eat up with greediness; to consume ravenously; to feast upon like a wild beast or a glutton; to prey upon.

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

Engorgement :: Engorgement (n.) The act of swallowing greedily; a devouring with voracity; a glutting.

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

Roseworm :: Roseworm (n.) The larva of any one of several species of lepidopterous insects which feed upon the leaves, buds, or blossoms of the rose, especially Cacaecia rosaceana, which rolls up the leaves for a nest, and devours both the leaves and buds..

Devouring :: Devouring (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Devou.

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..

Lamia :: Lamia (n.) A monster capable of assuming a woman's form, who was said to devour human beings or suck their blood; a vampire; a sorceress; a witch..

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