chomper

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˈtʃɒmpə/    美 /ˈt͡ʃɑmpɚ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. One who, or that which, chomps. rare
    — Hollier was a chomper, his jaws working up and down like pistons, and without seeming to be greedy he ate a great deal.
  2. A tooth. informal
    — I wanted an ancient shark tooth, a chomper that last saw use by a predator perhaps 25 million years ago.

词形变化

chompers plural

词源

Etymology tree
English chomp
Proto-Indo-European *-yósder.
Proto-Italic *-āzijos
Latin -āriusnom.
Latin -āriusbor.
Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz
Proto-West Germanic *-ārī
Old English -ere
Middle English -ere
English -er
English chomper
From chomp + -er.
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