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Noun: glutton  glú-t(u)n
  1. A person who enjoys eating and often eats to excess
    "The glutton sampled every dish at the buffet";
    - gourmand, gourmandizer, greedyguts [informal], gormandizer, gormandiser [Brit], gannet [Brit]
     
  2. Musteline mammal of northern Eurasia
    "The glutton's powerful jaws can crush frozen meat and bone";
    - Gulo gulo, wolverine

Derived forms: gluttons

Type of: eater, feeder, mustelid, musteline, musteline mammal

Encyclopedia: Glutton