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eater

NOUN
one who consumes food
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"There were lots of people I didn't know and I'm not a confident eater in front of strangers, but I got used to it, and now I'll eat anywhere," he said.

From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026

“You, the picky eater, watching anything to do with food?” my mother asked.

From Salon ● Jun. 15, 2026

Edmontosaurus was a large duck-billed plant eater that lived alongside Tyrannosaurus rex near the end of the Cretaceous Period.

From Science Daily ● May 14, 2026

In 2023 the banana eater Justin Sun was charged with fraud for pumping crypto securities.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 18, 2026

Mama denounced Chester as a money eater and said further that she suspected him of inviting mice and other unsavory characters into the newsstand at night.

From "The Cricket in Times Square" by George Selden




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