...It is very voracious, and is regardedon some parts of the coast as edible, while on others it isrejected...
J. Emerson Tennent 「Sketches of the Natural History of Ceylon」
...It is to the Cetacea what the shark is to fishes—a voracious tyrantwith a capacious mouth, armed with formidable teeth...
Robert A. Sterndale 「Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon」
...They are very voracious and whenabundant may often do much damage especially to youngtrees...
Clarence M. Weed 「Butterflies Worth Knowing」
...Possibly, if it ever hatches the parasiticalegg at all, the voracious young Cow-bird is starved by thedelicate food supplied by its foster-parents...
P. L. Sclater 「Argentine Ornithology, Volume I (of 2)」
...Theseanimals are exceedingly voracious, and sometimes, in their greediness forfood, entangle themselves in fishing lines or nets...
Elizabeth Cabot Cary Agassiz 「Seaside Studies in Natural History」
...The appetite is, throughout the disease, voracious, andthough all the bad symptoms may be present, still the animal keeps upan appearance of plumpness...
Ambrose Blacklock 「A Treatise on Sheep:」
...But the good, patient little sheep-dog had already placedherself at the grey whelp's voracious disposal, and he was pounding and tuggingaway at her in his usual merciless style...
A. J. Dawson 「Finn The Wolfhound」
...This is yet anotherreason why the Sitares should destroy an egg which, were it todevelop, would produce a voracious larva, capable of starving them ina very short time...
Jean Henri Fabre Alexander Teixeira de Mattos 「The Glow-Worm and Other Beetles」
...Like all voracious animals, moles require a large quantity of water,consequently their run, or fortress, generally communicates with a ditchor pond...
R. Lee 「Anecdotes of the Habits and Instinct of Animals」
..."Generally he was not voracious, but of grasshoppers he nevercould have enough; and passed the whole night during thehot season in prowling for them...
Various 「Natural History in Anecdote」
...They feed on insects andslugs for which they have a voracious appetite...
Various 「Natural History in Anecdote」
...Though voracious in its appetite, it can accommodateitself to circumstances, and can subsist with littlefood, if its abode be damp...
Various 「Natural History in Anecdote」
...I have heard and read many tales, illustrating the voracious appetite of pickerel...
Henry Abbott 「Fish Stories」
...),and thus disable these insects so that they will fall on the surfaceof the water, where they become easy prey to the voracious trout...
Charles Bradford 「The Determined Angler and the Brook Trout」
...They are not alone at the feast, and in spite of their diligence numerous rivals come up to dispute it; it is necessary to share with a great number of noisy and voracious flies and insects...
Frédéric Houssay 「The Industries of Animals」
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