"gnawer" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈnɔːə/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈnɔəɹ/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-gnawer.wav [Southern-England] Forms: gnawers [plural]
Rhymes: -ɔːə(ɹ) Etymology: gnaw + -er Etymology templates: {{affix|en|gnaw|-er|id2=agent noun}} gnaw + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} gnawer (plural gnawers)
  1. One who gnaws.
    Sense id: en-gnawer-en-noun-5XNAseF7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun): 50 50
  2. One who gnaws.
    A rodent or other animal that gnaws.
    Translations (rodent or other animal that gnaws): τρώκτης (trṓktēs) [masculine] (Ancient Greek), гризач (grizač) [masculine] (Bulgarian), gnaver [common-gender] (Danish), knaagdier [neuter] (Dutch), Nager [masculine] (German), глодар [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), glodar [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), gnagare [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-gnawer-en-noun-bHpiHzuQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun): 50 50 Disambiguation of 'rodent or other animal that gnaws': 8 92

Inflected forms

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