rapacious

a greedy, rapacious person

a rapacious old moneybag who would never miss the few dollars mulcted of her.

a predatory bird; the rapacious wolf; raptorial birds; ravening wolves; a vulturine taste for offal.

The rapacious businessman exploited his workers for maximum profit.

The rapacious real estate developer bulldozed the historic building to make way for a new shopping mall.

Her rapacious appetite for power knew no bounds.

The rapacious eagle swooped down on its prey.

The rapacious landlord raised the rent exorbitantly.

The rapacious corporation exploited natural resources without regard for the environment.

The rapacious wolf devoured everything in its path.

The rapacious collector was willing to pay any price for the rare artifact.

The rapacious politician manipulated the system for personal gain.

The rapacious behavior of the company led to its downfall.