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hakog: greedy (adj.); voracious (adj.); ravenous (adj.); glutton (n.)
Synonyms: busaw; wagot

Derivatives of hakog


Glosses:
greedy
avaricious, covetous, grabby, grasping, greedy, prehensile (adj.) immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth.; "they are avaricious and will do anything for money"; "casting covetous eyes on his neighbor's fields"; "a grasping old miser"; "grasping commercialism"; "greedy for money and power"; "grew richer and greedier"; "prehensile employers stingy with raises for their employees"
avid, devouring, esurient, greedy (adj.) (often followed by `for') ardently or excessively desirous.; "avid for adventure"; "an avid ambition to succeed"; "fierce devouring affection"; "the esurient eyes of an avid curiosity"; "greedy for fame"
greedy (adj.) wanting to eat or drink more than one can reasonably consume.; "don't be greedy with the cookies"
voracious
rapacious, ravening, voracious (adj.) excessively greedy and grasping.; "a rapacious divorcee on the prowl"; "ravening creditors"; "paying taxes to voracious governments"
edacious, esurient, rapacious, ravening, ravenous, voracious, wolfish (adj.) devouring or craving food in great quantities.; "edacious vultures"; "a rapacious appetite"; "ravenous as wolves"; "voracious sharks"
ravenous
esurient, famished, ravenous, sharp-set, starved (adj.) extremely hungry.; "they were tired and famished for food and sleep"; "a ravenous boy"; "the family was starved and ragged"; "fell into the esurient embrance of a predatory enemy"
glutton
glutton, gourmand, gourmandizer, trencherman (n.) a person who is devoted to eating and drinking to excess.
glutton, gulo gulo, wolverine (n.) musteline mammal of northern Eurasia.