edacious, ravenous, voracious, esurient, rapacious, ravening. gluttonous - given to excess in consumption of especially food or drink; over-fed women and their gluttonous husbands; a gluttonous debauch; a gluttonous appetite for food and praise and pleasure.
Freedom-class littoral combat ship. For the RCI cruise ship class, see Freedom-class cruise ship. The Freedom class is one of two classes of littoral combat ship built for the United States Navy. The Freedom class was proposed by Lockheed Martin as a contender for a fleet of small, multipurpose warships to operate in the littoral zone.
The US Navy's CVN 21 future generation aircraft carrier. The first two ships, CVN 78 and CVN 79, will be commissioned in 2015 and 2019. The Gerald R Ford Class carriers will have the same displacement (approximately 100,000t) as its predecessor the Nimitz class George H W Bush (CVN 77), but will have between 500 and 900 fewer crew members.