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Devourer :: Devourer (n.) One who, or that which, devours..

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..

Cormorant :: Cormorant (n.) Any species of Phalacrocorax, a genus of sea birds having a sac under the beak; the shag. Cormorants devour fish voraciously, and have become the emblem of gluttony. They are generally black, and hence are called sea ravens, and coalgeese..

Aphidivorous :: Aphidivorous () Devouring aphides; aphidophagous.

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

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

Voracious :: Voracious (a.) Greedy in eating; very hungry; eager to devour or swallow; ravenous; gluttonous; edacious; rapacious; as, a voracious man or appetite; a voracious gulf or whirlpool..

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

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..

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

Ravening :: Ravening (a.) Greedily devouring; rapacious; as, ravening wolves..

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..

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

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

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

Aurivorous :: Aurivorous (a.) Gold-devouring.

Omnivorous :: Omnivorous (a.) All-devouring; eating everything indiscriminately; as, omnivorous vanity; esp. (Zool.), eating both animal and vegetable food..

Voraginous :: Voraginous (a.) Pertaining to a gulf; full of gulfs; hence, devouring..

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

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

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