gnawer

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary

Archived revision by Zumbacool (talk | contribs) as of 07:43, 18 June 2022.

(diff) ← Older revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)

Jump to navigation Jump to search

English

Etymology

gnaw +‎ -er

Pronunciation

Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "RP" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA^(key): /ˈnɔːə/
Audio (RP): (file)
Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "GenAm" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA^(key): /ˈnɔəɹ/
Rhymes: -ɔːə(ɹ)

Noun

gnawer (plural gnawers)

One who gnaws.
1. A rodent or other animal that gnaws.
  - Lua error in Module:parameters at line 828: Parameter "url" is not used by this template.
  - 1947, Lloyd Glenn Ingles, Mammals of California, Stanford University Press, p. 182, [1]
    The Norway Rat is a good digger and a superb gnawer.

Translations

rodent or other animal that gnaws

Bulgarian: гризач (bg) m (grizač)
Danish: gnaver (da) c
Dutch: knaagdier (nl) n
German: Nager (de) m
Greek:
Ancient: τρώκτης m (trṓktēs)
(deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: глодар m

Roman: glodar m
Swedish: gnagare (sv) c

Anagrams

Wagner, wanger

Retrieved from "https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=gnawer&oldid=67404556"