ravening
     adj 1: living by preying on other animals especially by catching
            living prey; "a predatory bird"; "the rapacious wolf";
            "raptorial birds"; "ravening wolves"; "a vulturine
            taste for offal" [syn: {predatory}, {rapacious}, {raptorial},
             {vulturine}, {vulturous}]
     2: excessively greedy and grasping; "a rapacious divorcee on
        the prowl"; "ravening creditors"; "paying taxes to
        voracious governments" [syn: {rapacious}, {voracious}]
     3: devouring or craving food in great quantities; "edacious
        vultures"; "a rapacious appetite"; "ravenous as wolves";
        "voracious sharks" [syn: {edacious}, {esurient}, {rapacious},
         {ravenous}, {voracious}, {wolfish}]
Source: WordNet® 2.0