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Adjective: ravening  ravuning
  1. Living by preying on other animals especially by catching living prey
    "ravening wolves"
    - predatory, rapacious, raptorial, vulturine, vulturous
     
  2. Excessively greedy and grasping
    "ravening creditors"
    - rapacious, voracious
     
  3. Devouring or craving food in great quantities
    - edacious, esurient, rapacious, ravenous, voracious, wolfish
Verb: raven  reyvun
  1. Obtain or seize by violence
     
  2. Prey on or hunt for
    - prey, predate
     
  3. Eat greedily
    - devour, guttle, pig
     
  4. Feed greedily
    "The lions ravened the bodies"

See also: acquisitive, aggressive, gluttonous

Type of: eat, feed, forage, seize

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