RAVENOUS

(adj.) devouring or craving food in great quantities
"edacious vultures", "a rapacious appetite", "ravenous as wolves", "voracious sharks"
synonyms : edacious , esurient , rapacious , ravening , voracious , wolfish
(adj.) 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"
synonyms : esurient , famished , sharp-set , starved

Mnemonics for ravenous

(Tag: ) sounds like RAVAN.. we can understand how hungry one would get to feed his 10 heads.
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(Tag: ) Sounds like "revenues". Everyone is extremely hungry about it :)
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(Tag: ) add a 'c' it becomes crave+nous...extremely hungry
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(Tag: ) Everybody knows raven? So ravenous...
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