Manducator

Quick meaning: Manducator is a noun meaning Something used for manducating.

Meaning

Something used for manducating.

More Meanings

1. One who manducates.

Example Sentences

Manducators, man´-du-ka-turz, s. pl. lud.

Many tobacco manducators become walking salivary ducts without realizing the degrading transformation they have suffered.

They may in a sense, be almost considered superior to the original, or natural teeth, as merely mechanical manducators, wanting only the nervous connection conferring tactile sense, to make them life-like.

Now if any Transatlantic Philistine can crack the shell of this German nut, and extract an eatable kernel, he must possess a manducator pretty considerably stronger than that with which Samson cracked the skulls of the ancient Philistines in the Holy Land—the jaw-bone of an ass.

Word Forms

• manducators

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