Definition of "all-devouring" []

• Both plant- and flesh-eating; -- said of animals. (adjective)

Gnu Collaboartive International Dictionary of English: licensed under The Code Project Open License (CPOL)

• "Is it territorial, an attempt to reclaim the city from the all-devouring automobile?"
• "In short, they alone, by their unremitting toil and sacrifice, stood between weak humanity and the all-devouring beast; and they believed it, firmly believed it."
• "KNEW and feared that space that lurked just beneath me and that ever threatened me like a maw of some all-devouring monster."