Voracious; famished (6)
I believe the answer is:
hungry
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">I believe this clue is a double definition.<br/ ><br/ >'<span class="explanation-format__original">voracious</span>' is the first definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(thesaurus)</span><br/ ><br/ >'<span class="explanation-format__original">famished</span>' is the second definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(similar in meaning)</span><br/ ><br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for hungry that I've seen before include "Empty" , "hoping for a bite?" , "Short of food" , "In need of nourishment" , "Peckish" .)