gnawer

Noun
Synonyms: rodent

Open English WordNet

Noun (1)

  1. relatively small placental mammals having a single pair of constantly growing incisor teeth specialized for gnawingSynonyms: rodentType of placental, placental mammalKinds mouse, rat, squirrel, porcupine, prairie dog, beaver, wood rat, gerbil, lemming, round-tailed muskrat +24 moreMember of Rodentia, order Rodentia
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)

Gnaw′er noun

1. One who, or that which, gnaws.

2. Zoology A rodent.

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54

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