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Noun: gnawer
  1. Relatively small placental mammals having a single pair of constantly growing incisor teeth specialized for gnawing
    - rodent

Derived forms: gnawers

See also: gnaw

Type of: eutherian, eutherian mammal, placental, placental mammal

Part of: order Rodentia, Rodentia

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gnarly
gnash
gnat
gnatcatcher
gnathic
gnathion
Gnathostomata
gnathostome
gnaw
gnaw at
gnawer
gnawing mammal
gneiss
gneissic
Gnetaceae
Gnetales
Gnetophyta
Gnetophytina
Gnetopsida
gnetum
Gnetum gnemon