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Shun :: Shun (v. t.) To avoid; to keep clear of; to get out of the way of; to escape from; to eschew; as, to shun rocks, shoals, vice..

Mastication :: Mastication (n.) The act or operation of masticating; chewing, as of food..

Manducus :: Manducus (n.) A grotesque mask, representing a person chewing or grimacing, worn in processions and by comic actors on the stage..

Fitchew :: Fitchew (n.) The European polecat (Putorius foetidus). See Polecat.

Ruminantly :: Ruminantly (adv.) In a ruminant manner; by ruminating, or chewing the cud..

Masticatory :: Masticatory (n.) A substance to be chewed to increase the saliva.

Pigtail :: Pigtail (n.) A kind of twisted chewing tobacco.

Chew :: Chew (n.) That which is chewed; that which is held in the mouth at once; a cud.

Betel :: Betel (n.) A species of pepper (Piper betle), the leaves of which are chewed, with the areca or betel nut and a little shell lime, by the inhabitants of the East Indies. It is a woody climber with ovate many-nerved leaves..

Foumart :: Foumart (a.) The European polecat; -- called also European ferret, and fitchew. See Polecat..

Coleoptera :: Coleoptera (n. pl.) An order of insects having the anterior pair of wings (elytra) hard and horny, and serving as coverings for the posterior pair, which are membranous, and folded transversely under the others when not in use. The mouth parts form two pairs of jaws (mandibles and maxillae) adapted for chewing. Most of the Coleoptera are known as beetles and weevils..

Neuroptera :: Neuroptera (n. pl.) An order of hexapod insects having two pairs of large, membranous, net-veined wings. The mouth organs are adapted for chewing. They feed upon other insects, and undergo a complete metamorphosis. The ant-lion, hellgamite, and lacewing fly are examples. Formerly, the name was given to a much more extensive group, including the true Neuroptera and the Pseudoneuroptera..

Areca :: Areca (n.) A genus of palms, one species of which produces the areca nut, or betel nut, which is chewed in India with the leaf of the Piper Betle and lime..

Chewed :: Chewed (imp. & p. p.) of Che.

Ruminate :: Ruminate (v. i.) To chew the cud; to chew again what has been slightly chewed and swallowed.

Quid :: Quid (v. t.) To drop from the mouth, as food when partially chewed; -- said of horses..

Munch :: Munch (v. t. & i.) To chew with a grinding, crunching sound, as a beast chews provender; to chew deliberately or in large mouthfuls..

Betel Nut :: Betel nut () The nutlike seed of the areca palm, chewed in the East with betel leaves (whence its name) and shell lime..

Rumination :: Rumination (n.) The act or process of ruminating, or chewing the cud; the habit of chewing the cud..

Manducable :: Manducable (a.) Such as can be chewed; fit to be eaten.

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