What is the meaning of the word "rapacious"?
Definitions:
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devouring or craving food in great quantities
adjective
- The rapacious diners swarmed the allyoucaneat buffet.
- The rapacious diners swarmed the allyoucaneat buffet.
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excessively greedy and grasping
adjective
- The rapacious consumers lined up outside the store before the sales.
- The rapacious consumers lined up outside the store before the sales.
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living by preying on other animals, especially by catching living prey
adjective
- The lion is a rapacious creature.
- The lion is a rapacious creature.