overeaters

noun

plural of overeater
as in pigs
one who eats greedily or too much they decided to join a support group for overeaters

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  1. pigs
  2. hogs
Noun
  • Such behavior has previously been seen in animals including chimpanzees, pigs, and dolphins, who have been observed teaching family members how to get food with different types of tools.
    — Isabel Gil, Scientific American, 3 Sep. 2026
  • Bulls make money, bears make money, and pigs get slaughtered.
    — Morgan Chittum, CNBC, 3 Sep. 2026
Definition of pigs
Noun
  • These companies went from being these cash-rich, asset-light, beautiful vehicles to becoming these bloated asset hogs.
    — Jack Holmes, Vanity Fair, 1 Sep. 2026
  • Feral hogs reproduce quickly, have few natural predators and have dramatically expanded their range.
    — Amber Harding OutKick, FOXNews.com, 24 Aug. 2026
Definition of hogs
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“Overeaters.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/overeaters. Accessed 6 Sep. 2026.

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