as in pig
one who eats greedily or too much
the different kinds of hot dog eaters: the stuffer who downs it in two bites; the nibbler; the mustard loader
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Recent Examples of stuffer
The Packers traded Kenny Clark — their best run-stuffer — in the deal.
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Rob Reischel, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
This change will raise the price of countless everyday goods—from soccer balls to stocking stuffers.
—Neale Mahoney, Time, 28 Aug. 2025
Grant, regarded as a run stuffer, has been hard to move so far in training camp.
—Chris Perkins, Sun Sentinel, 6 Aug. 2025
Overall, Harmon is a highly active and disruptive big man who consistently finds ways to gain freedom from blocks as a penetrating pass rusher and run stuffer.
—Mike Defabo, New York Times, 24 Apr. 2025
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Rob Reischel, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
This change will raise the price of countless everyday goods—from soccer balls to stocking stuffers.
—Neale Mahoney, Time, 28 Aug. 2025
Grant, regarded as a run stuffer, has been hard to move so far in training camp.
—Chris Perkins, Sun Sentinel, 6 Aug. 2025
Overall, Harmon is a highly active and disruptive big man who consistently finds ways to gain freedom from blocks as a penetrating pass rusher and run stuffer.
—Mike Defabo, New York Times, 24 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for stuffer
Recent Examples of Synonyms for stuffer
Noun
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Fish with jig and pigs or plastic worms on a drop=shot rig or shaky head jig.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
21 Oct. 2025
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They're derived from animal sources, such as fish, cattle, pigs or chicken.—
Maria Godoy,
NPR,
20 Oct. 2025
Noun
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The land was also covered by swamps and ponds, where animals lived, including deer, ducks and hogs.—
Christopher Rudolph,
PEOPLE,
23 Oct. 2025
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Similarly, frog, hog, pig and stag.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
20 Oct. 2025
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“Stuffer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stuffer. Accessed 28 Oct. 2025.
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