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adj. resembling swine; coarsely gluttonous or greedy; "piggish table manners"; "the piggy fat-cheeked little boy and his porcine pot-bellied father"; "swinish slavering over food"

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crapulous

adj. given to gross intemperance in eating or drinking; "a crapulous old reprobate"

crapulous, crapulent

adj. suffering from excessive eating or drinking; "crapulent sleep"; "a crapulous stomach"

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"

greedy

adj. wanting to eat or drink more than one can reasonably consume; "don't be greedy with the cookies"

overgreedy, too greedy

adj. excessively gluttonous

scavenging

adj. searching for and feeding on decaying matter: "scavenging hyenas and vultures"

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hoggish

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