ravenala
— Noun
– English
~ giant treelike plant having edible nuts and leafstalks that yield a refreshing drink of clear watery sap; reputedly an emergency source of water for travelers
ravening
— Adjective
– English
~ living by preying on other animals especially by catching living prey; "a predatory bird"; "the rapacious wolf"; "raptorial birds"; "ravening wolves"; "a vulturine taste for offal"
ravening
— Adjective
– English
~ excessively greedy and grasping; "a rapacious divorcee on the prowl"; "ravening creditors"; "paying taxes to voracious governments"
ravening
— Adjective
– English
~ devouring or craving food in great quantities; "edacious vultures"; "a rapacious appetite"; "ravenous as wolves"; "voracious sharks"
ravenna
— Noun
– English
~ a battle between the French and an alliance of Spaniards and Swiss and Venetians in 1512
Ravenna grass
— Noun
– English
~ grass often cultivated for its long white-ribbed leaves and large plumes resembling those of pampas grass
ravenous
— Adjective
– English
~ extremely hungry; "they were tired and famished for food and sleep"; "a ravenous boy"; "the family was starved and ragged"; "fell into the esurient embrance of a predatory enemy"
ravenous
— Adjective
– English
~ devouring or craving food in great quantities; "edacious vultures"; "a rapacious appetite"; "ravenous as wolves"; "voracious sharks"
ravenously
— Adverb
– English
~ in the manner of someone who is very hungry; "he pounced on the food hungrily"
ravenousness
— Noun
– English
~ excessive desire to eat