(adj) devouring or craving food in great quantities, Syn. ravening, wolfish, ravenous, voracious, esurient, rapacious, Example:edacious vultures; a rapacious appetite; ravenous as wolves; voracious sharks
(adj) living by preying on other animals especially by catching living prey, Syn. ravening, raptorial, vulturine, vulturous, rapacious, Example:a predatory bird; the rapacious wolf; raptorial birds; ravening wolves; a vulturine taste for offal