Dictionary 1. (n.) Anything which saves fragments, or prevents waste or loss.2. (n.) A device in a candlestick to hold the ends of candles, so that they be burned. 3. (n.) A small sail sometimes set under the foot of another sail, to catch the wind that would pass under it. Thesaurus a hog for acquisitive all-devouring avid bottomless cheap close closefisted coveting covetous devouring esurient gluttonous gobbling grabby grasping greedy hardfisted hoggish illiberal insatiable insatiate limitless mean mercenary miserly money-hungry money-mad near omnivorous overgreedy parsimonious penny-pinching penurious piggish pinchfisted pinching quenchless rapacious ravening ravenous save-all selfish slakeless sordid stingy swinish tight tight-fisted tightfisted unappeasable unappeased ungenerous unquenchable unsated unsatisfied unslakeable unslaked venal voracious |
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