noun
- plural of ravener; those who devour greedily or plunder voraciously
Usage: literary; archaic
Examples
- The ancient text described the invading army as raveners who left nothing behind.
- In the fable, the raveners consumed everything in their path.
- The poet wrote of raveners who stripped the land bare.
- Medieval chronicles often portrayed Viking raiders as raveners of coastal towns.
- The story depicted wolves as raveners in the harsh winter.