eating
English Thesaurus
1. the act of consuming food (noun.act)
| hyponym | : | mycophagy, |
| definition | : | the practice of eating fungi (especially mushrooms collected in the wild) (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | bite, chomp, |
| definition | : | the act of gripping or chewing off with the teeth and jaws (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | browse, browsing, |
| definition | : | the act of feeding by continual nibbling (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | coprophagia, coprophagy, |
| definition | : | eating feces; in human a symptom of some kinds of insanity (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | dining, |
| definition | : | the act of eating dinner (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | engorgement, |
| definition | : | eating ravenously or voraciously to satiation (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | banqueting, feasting, |
| definition | : | eating an elaborate meal (often accompanied by entertainment) (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | graze, grazing, |
| definition | : | the act of grazing (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | lunching, |
| definition | : | the act of eating lunch (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | supping, |
| definition | : | ingestion of liquid food with a spoon or by drinking (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | omophagia, |
| definition | : | the eating of raw food (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | scatophagy, |
| definition | : | the eating of excrement or other filth (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | eat, |
| definition | : | eat a meal; take a meal (verb.consumption) |
| derivation | : | eat, |
| definition | : | take in solid food (verb.consumption) |
| derivation | : | eat, feed, |
| definition | : | take in food; used of animals only (verb.consumption) |
| derivation | : | eat, |
| definition | : | eat a meal; take a meal (verb.consumption) |
| derivation | : | eat, |
| definition | : | take in solid food (verb.consumption) |
| derivation | : | eat, feed, |
| definition | : | take in food; used of animals only (verb.consumption) |
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