as in pigs
one who eats greedily or too much
the different kinds of hot dog eaters: the stuffer who downs it in two bites; the nibbler; the mustard loader
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Recent Examples of stuffers
Tyler Cameron happily stuffs his face at the launch of Panera's new salad stuffers during an intimate dinner in New York.
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Toria Sheffield,
PEOPLE,
13 Apr. 2026
Think of other big-bodied defensive tackles who are more than run stuffers, such as McNeill, Dexter Lawrence and Vita Vea.
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Zach Berman,
New York Times,
8 Mar. 2026
Warm weather vacation essentials like bathing suits, towels, sunscreens, sunglasses, and flip flops are all popular basket-stuffers.
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Mary Shannon Wells,
Southern Living,
1 Mar. 2026
Ornaments that previously would have been stocking-stuffers were over my threshold.
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Abby McCloskey,
Twin Cities,
3 Dec. 2025
Plus, don’t miss out on stocking stuffers like this Classic Cuffed Knit Beanie and other cold-weather accessories.
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Melony Forcier,
Travel + Leisure,
29 Nov. 2025
Pharms, 28, was slated to be a backup in Mike Vrabel’s defense, which has called for leaner, more explosive defensive linemen after years of running a Bill Belichick system predicated on run-stuffers.
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Andrew Callahan,
Boston Herald,
6 Sep. 2025
Toria Sheffield,
PEOPLE,
13 Apr. 2026
Think of other big-bodied defensive tackles who are more than run stuffers, such as McNeill, Dexter Lawrence and Vita Vea.
—
Zach Berman,
New York Times,
8 Mar. 2026
Warm weather vacation essentials like bathing suits, towels, sunscreens, sunglasses, and flip flops are all popular basket-stuffers.
—
Mary Shannon Wells,
Southern Living,
1 Mar. 2026
Ornaments that previously would have been stocking-stuffers were over my threshold.
—
Abby McCloskey,
Twin Cities,
3 Dec. 2025
Plus, don’t miss out on stocking stuffers like this Classic Cuffed Knit Beanie and other cold-weather accessories.
—
Melony Forcier,
Travel + Leisure,
29 Nov. 2025
Pharms, 28, was slated to be a backup in Mike Vrabel’s defense, which has called for leaner, more explosive defensive linemen after years of running a Bill Belichick system predicated on run-stuffers.
—
Andrew Callahan,
Boston Herald,
6 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for stuffers
Noun
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The same scalpel or bone saw that cut a human also cleft sheep, horses, pigs and other animals in distress.
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Alpha-gal syndrome is caused by ticks, usually the lone star tick, that have previously fed on mammals like cows, deer, goats and pigs.
Noun
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At the same time, industrial production of larger, leaner hogs expanded, and pork shoulders became more practical to cook.
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Qin Muyuan, the 31-year-old son of Chinese billionaire Qin Yinglin, today joined the board of the family flagship Muyuan Foods Group, the world’s corporate leader in hog sales by volume.
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“Stuffers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stuffers. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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