English-Thai: NECTEC's Lexitron-2 Dictionary [with local updates] ravening [ADJ] ตะกละตะกลาม, See also: ซึ่งแย่งชิง, Syn. hungry, greedy

English-Thai: HOPE Dictionary [with local updates] ravening (แรฟ'เวินนิง) adj. ตะกละ,แย่งชิง,ช่วงชิง n. ความตะกละ,การแย่งชิง,การช่วงชิง

Oxford Advanced Learners Dictionary (pronunciation guide only) ravening (j) (r a1 v @ n i ng)

German-English: TU-Chemnitz DING Dictionary gefräßig ravening [Add to Longdo] verschlingend ravening [Add to Longdo]

Result from Foreign Dictionaries (5 entries found)

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Ravening \Rav"en*ing\, n.
     Eagerness for plunder; rapacity; extortion. --Luke xi. 39.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Ravening \Rav"en*ing\, a.
     Greedily devouring; rapacious; as, ravening wolves. --
     {Rav"en*ing*ly}, adv.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Raven \Rav"en\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Ravened} (r[a^]v"'nd); p.
     pr. & vb. n. {Ravening}.] [Written also ravin, and ravine.]
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     1. To obtain or seize by violence. --Hakewill.
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     2. To devour with great eagerness.
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              Like rats that ravin down their proper bane. --Shak.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003) [wn]:

  ravening
      adj 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" [syn: {predatory}, {rapacious},
             {raptorial}, {vulturine}, {vulturous}]
      2: excessively greedy and grasping; "a rapacious divorcee on
         the prowl"; "ravening creditors"; "paying taxes to
         voracious governments" [syn: {rapacious}, {voracious}]
      3: devouring or craving food in great quantities; "edacious
         vultures"; "a rapacious appetite"; "ravenous as wolves";
         "voracious sharks" [syn: {edacious}, {esurient},
         {rapacious}, {ravenous}, {voracious}, {wolfish}]

From English-German Freedict dictionary [fd-eng-deu]:

  ravening [rəviːniŋ]
     gefräßig; verschlingend
  

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