engorge on



engorge (itself) on someone or something

 and engorge (itself) with something
[for an animal] to drink its fill of blood. The vampire bat engorged itself on a number of creatures last night. Mosquitoes engorge on human victims. The mosquitoes engorged themselves with my blood all night long.
See also: on

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Isabelee-sah-BEL (Spanish), IZ-ə-bel (English), ee-za-BEL (French), ee-zah-BEL (German)Spanish, Portuguese, English, French, German
RanṙahnJapanese
Alberta[æl'bɜ:tə]
Beylke-Yiddish
Joye[dʒɔi]
Tuukka-Finnish