ravening

Adjective
  1. Living by preying on other animals especially by catching living prey (synset 300084491)
    "a predatory bird"; "the rapacious wolf"; "raptorial birds"; "ravening wolves"; "a vulturine taste for offal"
    similar to: aggressive - having or showing determination and energetic pursuit of your ends
    same as: predatory, rapacious, raptorial, vulturine, vulturous
  2. Excessively greedy and grasping (synset 300031251)
    "a rapacious divorcee on the prowl"; "ravening creditors"; "paying taxes to voracious governments"
    similar to: acquisitive - eager to acquire and possess things especially material possessions or ideas
    same as: rapacious, voracious
  3. Devouring or craving food in great quantities (synset 300010745)
    "edacious vultures"; "a rapacious appetite"; "ravenous as wolves"; "voracious sharks"
    similar to: gluttonous - given to excess in consumption of especially food or drink
    same as: edacious, esurient, rapacious, ravenous, voracious, wolfish

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