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chompers

chompers is the plural of chomper.

Meaning of chomper

Noun

chomper (plural chompers)

  1. (rare) One who, or that which, chomps.
    • Hollier was a chomper, his jaws working up and down like pistons, and without seeming to be greedy he ate a great deal.1983, Robertson Davies, The rebel angels
  2. (informal) A tooth.
    • I wanted an ancient shark tooth, a chomper that last saw use by a predator perhaps 25 million years ago.2003, Curtis J Badger, Virginia's wild side: fifty outdoor adventures from the mountains to the ocean

Questions about chompers

What is chompers the plural of?
Chompers is the plural of chomper.

Words near chompers in the dictionary

  1. chomp down on
  2. chomped
  3. chomped at the bit
  4. chomped down on
  5. chomper
  6. chompers
  7. chomping
  8. chomping at the bit
  9. chomping down on
  10. chompings
  11. chomps

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