eater

word · lemma: eat

Definition

A person or animal that eats, especially used to describe someone's eating habits or preferences.

Usage & Nuances

Often combined with adjectives, like 'fast eater', 'picky eater', or 'meat eater' to specify eating style or preferences. Mostly informal; doesn't describe occasional actions but someone's typical behavior.

Example Sentences

My brother is a very slow eater.

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She is a picky eater and doesn't like vegetables.

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A cat is a meat eater.

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He's always the first eater to finish at dinner parties.

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If you're a big eater, you'll love this buffet.

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As a vegetarian eater, he never touches meat.

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