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Meaning of hungry

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  hungry
      adj 1: feeling hunger; feeling a need or desire to eat food; "a
             world full of hungry people" [ant: {thirsty}]
      2: (usually followed by `for') extremely desirous; "athirst for
         knowledge"; "hungry for recognition"; "thirsty for
         informaton" [syn: {athirst(p)}, {hungry(p)}, {thirsty(p)}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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