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Meaning of eater
A person or thing that eats something.
Etymology of eater
The word "eater" comes from the Old English word "etan", which means "to eat", and the suffix "-er", which forms an agent noun
The word has been used in English since the 9th century to refer to a person or thing that eats something
Synonyms
consumer
diner
epicure
gourmand
foodie
devourer
ingester
diner
muncher
cruncher
nibbler
picker
sampler
taster
gourmet
connoisseur
gastronome
glutton
gobbling
gulper
guzzler
hog
devourer
ingester
consumerist
alimentary
feeder
grazer
browser
snacker
muncher
cruncher
Definitions
- A person who eats something, especially habitually or in large quantities
- An animal that eats a particular type of food
- A device or machine that eats or consumes something, such as a tape eater or a paper eater
Usage Examples
- The big eater finished the entire pizza by himself
- The insect eater was a type of bird that fed on insects
- The tape eater was a device used to remove tape from a cassette