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- noun Plural form of
gnawer .
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Examples
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The death pains personified may, however, be meant; so "gnawers" (see on [534] Job 30: 17).
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If the gnawers kill Boots, it seems that Gregor, the Warrior won't be able to protect the Underland anymore.
Archive 2009-10-01 Stephanie 2009
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If the gnawers kill Boots, it seems that Gregor, the Warrior won't be able to protect the Underland anymore.
Book 2 of Suzanne Collins' Gregor Series Stephanie 2009
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North America, on the other hand, is characterised (putting on one side a few wandering species) by numerous peculiar gnawers, and by four genera (the ox, sheep, goat, and antelope) of hollow-horned ruminants, of which great division South America is not known to possess a single species.
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In this collection there are extinct species of all the thirty-two genera, excepting four, of the terrestrial quadrupeds now inhabiting the provinces in which the caves occur; and the extinct species are much more numerous than those now living: there are fossil ant-eaters, armadillos, tapirs, peccaries, guanacos, opossums, and numerous South American gnawers and monkeys, and other animals.
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North America, on the other hand, is characterised (putting on one side a few wandering species) by numerous peculiar gnawers, and by four genera (the ox, sheep, goat, and antelope) of hollow-horned ruminants, of which great division South America is not known to possess a single species.
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In this collection there are extinct species of all the thirty-two genera, excepting four, of the terrestrial quadrupeds now inhabiting the provinces in which the caves occur; and the extinct species are much more numerous than those now living: there are fossil ant-eaters, armadillos, tapirs, peccaries, guanacos, opossums, and numerous South American gnawers and monkeys, and other animals.
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Antlers are shed between December and March, but are rarely found because they are eaten so quickly by mice and other gnawers of the forest floor.
The Field Guide to Wildlife Habitats of the Eastern United States Janine M. Benyus 1989
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Antlers are shed between December and March, but are rarely found because they are eaten so quickly by mice and other gnawers of the forest floor.
The Field Guide to Wildlife Habitats of the Eastern United States Janine M. Benyus 1989
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Antlers are shed between December and March, but are rarely found because they are eaten so quickly by mice and other gnawers of the forest floor.
The Field Guide to Wildlife Habitats of the Eastern United States Janine M. Benyus 1989
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