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Princeton's WordNet

  1. eater, feedernoun

    someone who consumes food for nourishment

  2. eaternoun

    any green goods that are good to eat

    "these apples are good eaters"

Wiktionary

  1. eaternoun

    Agent noun of eat; one who eats.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Eaternoun

    Etymology: from eat.

    The Caribees and the Cannibals, almost all, are eaters of man’s flesh. George Abbot, Description of the World.

    A knave, a rascal, an eater of broken meats. William Shakespeare, K. Lear.

    If the taste of this fruit maketh the eaters like gods, why remainest thou a beast? Thomas Browne, Vulgar Errours, b. i. c. 1.

    As if the lotus grew only here, the virtue of whose fruit is to cause in the eaters an oblivion of all other soils. James Howell.

ChatGPT

  1. eater

    An eater is an organism or individual that consumes food for nutrients and energy. This term is often associated with humans but can also apply to animals and even certain plants or microorganisms that ingest other organic matter for survival. Eaters can be further classified based on their eating habits or diet, such as herbivores, carnivores, or omnivores.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Eaternoun

    one who, or that which, eats

Wikidata

  1. Eater

    Eater were an early British punk band from London who took their name from a Marc Bolan lyric. In 2001, the band’s second single, "Thinking of the USA", was included in a leading British music magazine’s list of the best punk-rock singles of all-time. In 1999, the track also re-appeared on the five CD box set ‘1-2-3-4: A History of Punk & New Wave’.

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  1. arete

  2. arête

  3. teare

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of eater in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of eater in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of eater in a Sentence

  1. Susan Sarandon:

    I became completely mesmerized, she was a big laugher, eater, drinker. We ate tons of crawfish that night.

  2. Andy Berry:

    Beyond Burger have meatless products on the market that could be difficult for people to distinguish from actual meat. However, Americans are eating more meat than they have in more than a decade. The average American meat-eater is set to devour nearly 221.5 pounds of meat this year alone, according to the USDA. CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP Bill Pigott, a Republican Mississippi state representative and a member of the Cattlemens Association, said Bill Pigott aim in writing Mississippis version of the law was to make sure it was clear consumers knew what theyre buying. This was asked for by the cattle producers in Mississippi to clarify labeling laws, Bill Pigott said. [ Its ] not to stop any sale of any products, just allowing the consumer to know what theyre actually consuming. Bill Pigott said there was nothing wrong with Bill Pigott sponsoring the law -- though Bill Pigott is still a member of the Mississippi Cattlemens Association, Bill Pigott has retired from cattle production and would not personally benefit from the law.In a search of public records, Fox could not find any lobbying efforts or financial ties between Bill Pigott and Cattlemens Association. The Institute for Justice said consumers are savvy enough to understand what The Institute for Justice clients labels clearly state. Customers understand that 100percent vegan, means 100 percent vegan, attorney Justin Pearson said. The Institute for Justice not the governments job to sway consumers one way or the other. Customers get to decide what food they want to eat. Uptons Naturals said Uptons Naturals wasnt clear how much Uptons Naturals would cost the company to re-package Uptons Naturals products if the meat labeling prohibition is upheld in Mississippi. Uptons Naturals would have to consider Uptons Naturals options. Cattlemens Association said the right to choose would still be alive and well for consumers, but appropriate labels would make things much clearer. Cattlemens Association doesnt ban anybody from selling anything theyre selling now.

  3. Hendrik Klein:

    The more we looked at the footprint and toe impression shapes and proportions, the less they resembled tracks made by predatory dinosaurs -- this monster dinosaur was definitely a much friendlier plant-eater.

  4. Jill Castle:

    Raising a healthy eater is an 18-year job.

  5. Dean Lomax:

    The most intriguing feature of our footprint is a long portion preserved at the back of the foot, which is an impression of what we call the metapodium, the presence of this might suggest our large meat-eater was squatting down in the mud, before standing up and walking away. It’s fun to think this dinosaur might well have been strolling along a muddy coastal plain one lazy Sunday afternoon in the Jurassic.

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