Hun"gry (?), a.
[Compar. Hungrier (?); superl.
Hungriest.]
[AS. hungrid. See Hunger.]
1. Feeling hunger; having a keen appetite; feeling uneasiness or distress from want of food;
hence, having an eager desire.
2. Showing hunger or a craving
desire; voracious.
The cruel, hungry foam.
C. Kingsley. Cassius has a
lean and hungry look.
Shak. 3. Not rich or fertile; poor; barren; starved; as, a hungry soil. "The hungry beach."
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