-nt adjective
Etymology: Latin esurient-, esuriens, present participle of esurire to be hungry, desiderative of edere to eat — more at eat
: voracious , greedy
fell into the esurient embrace of a predatory enemy
regarded the fellow with esurient eyes, the eyes of an avid curiosity — Carl Van Vechten
• esu·ri·ent·ly adverb