gorger

Definition of gorgernext
as in pig
one who eats greedily or too much a shark that is such a gorger it can't move after devouring a meal

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Noun
  • This carnivore’s sanctum offers an education in offal, mapping the pig from trompa (snout) to rabo (tail).
    Ligaya Mishan, New York Times, 11 May 2026
  • Meanwhile, because pigs are herd animals, Jennings had his eye on adopting a second pig.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 10 May 2026
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  • But these included prices of wheat, hogs, timber, iron ore and other primary products.
    Edward Lotterman, Twin Cities, 26 Apr. 2026
  • These plants are notorious energy hogs, consuming nearly 4 percent of the country’s total electricity to process municipal waste.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 22 Apr. 2026
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“Gorger.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gorger. Accessed 11 May. 2026.

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