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voracious

vo.ra.cious \vo.-'ra--sh*s, v*-\ \-'ras-*t-e-\ aj [L vorac-, vorax, fr. 
   vorare to devour; akin to OHG querda]r bait, L gurges whirlpool 1: having a 
   huge appetie : RAVENOUS  2: excessively eager : INSATIABLE  - 
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