voracious
adjective
[ vəˈreɪʃəs ]
• wanting or devouring great quantities of food.
• "a voracious appetite"
Similar:
insatiable,
unquenchable,
unappeasable,
prodigious,
uncontrollable,
uncontrolled,
omnivorous,
compulsive,
gluttonous,
greedy,
rapacious,
enthusiastic,
eager,
keen,
avid,
desirous,
craving,
hungry,
ravenous,
ravening,
wolfish,
piggish,
hoggish,
swinish,
gutsy,
gannet-like,
insatiate,
edacious,
esurient,
Origin:
mid 17th century: from Latin vorax, vorac- (from vorare ‘devour’) + -ious.
