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
Pharms, 28, was slated to be a backup in Mike Vrabel’s defense, which has called for leaner, more explosive defensive linemen after years of running a Bill Belichick system predicated on run-stuffers.
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Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 6 Sep. 2025
The Packers traded Kenny Clark — their best run-stuffer — in the deal.
—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
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Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 6 Sep. 2025
The Packers traded Kenny Clark — their best run-stuffer — in the deal.
—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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for stuffer
Noun
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The golden pig also holds a full liter of whiskey as opposed to the 750 ml Small Batch version, so there’s some more bang for your buck here.—
Jonah Flicker,
Robb Report,
11 Nov. 2025
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Manure from cattle, goats, horses, pigs, poultry and sheep all beat your poop.—
Clarence Schmidt,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
11 Nov. 2025
Noun
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Penny has reported on everything from national civil rights issues to hog farming in Illinois, Georgia, Texas and now Arkansas.—
Penny Weaver,
Arkansas Online,
30 Oct. 2025
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He was baffled as if there does not appear to be any point of access for an animal the size of a ground hog.—
Chris McKeown,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
25 Oct. 2025
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“Stuffer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stuffer. Accessed 18 Nov. 2025.
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