swallowers
Those who gulp
Swallowers are people who swallow things—food, pills, or pride.
The term often appears in compound descriptions: sword swallowers, pill swallowers, fire swallowers.
In drug smuggling, swallowers are couriers who ingest packets of contraband to transport them across borders.
In vulgar slang, swallowers are people who swallow semen during oral sex.
Habitual overeaters
- devourersThose who eat greedily
- gorgersThose who feast excessively
- gobblersMale turkeys collectively
- wolfersProfessional lupine hunters
bingers · overeaters · guzzlers · ravenous · insatiable · greedy · voracious · feast
Food tube to stomach
- throatNeck's inner passage
- pharynxMuscular throat cavity
- gulletThroat or food passage
- epiglottisWindpipe-covering throat cartilage
larynx · trachea · deglutition · peristalsis · bolus · mastication · uvula · tonsils
Those having faith
- acceptersThose who consent
- dupesDeceives or victims
- gullibleEasily deceived
- naiveInnocently unsuspecting
credulous · trusting · fall for · buy into · take the bait · hook line and sinker · suckers
Performer swallowing flames
- circusTraveling entertainment with performers
- sideshowSecondary carnival attraction
- illusionistPerformer of visual deception
- vaudevilleTheatrical variety entertainment
stunt · daredevil · contortionist · escapologist · showman · spectacle · carnival · act
gluttons
Habitual overeaters
wolfers · bingers · overeaters · guzzlers · ravenous · insatiable · greedy · voracious · feast · engulf
esophagus
Food tube to stomach
epiglottis · larynx · trachea · deglutition · peristalsis · bolus · mastication · uvula · tonsils · glottis
believers
Those having faith
naive · credulous · trusting · fall for · buy into · take the bait · hook line and sinker · suckers
fire-eater
Performer swallowing flames
- circusTraveling entertainment with performers
- sideshowSecondary carnival attraction
- illusionistPerformer of visual deception
vaudeville · stunt · daredevil · contortionist · escapologist · showman · spectacle · carnival · act · trick
- swallowed upAbsorbed or overwhelmed entirely
- sword swallowerOne who ingests blades
- swallowed a bitter pillAccepted something unpleasant
- swallowed whole
- cat that swallowed the canarySmugly pleased with oneself
- swallowed the dictionaryOverly fond of obscure words