chewers
Those who masticate
Chewers are people or animals that chew.
The word usually appears with a modifier specifying what's being chewed: tobacco chewers, gum chewers, nail chewers.
It can also describe aggressive eaters: Our dog is a power chewer who destroys every toy.
Enamel-covered chewing structures
- jawBone holding teeth
- molarsRear crushing teeth
- grindingMolar action sometimes
- chompingChewing loudly or eagerly
gnawing · nibbling · crunching · incisors · premolars · canines · gums · saliva
Multi-stomached grazing mammals
- cudRechewed stomach contents
- cattleDomesticated bovines kept commercially
- cowsAdult female bovines
- goatsHorned farm ruminants
sheep · deer · camels · llamas · giraffes · bison · buffalo · antelope
Suspenseful, closely contested events
- oral fixationPsychological attachment to mouth activities
- fidgetingRestless minor movements
- stimmingRepetitive self-regulatory behavior
- self-soothingCalming oneself independently
Chewy, blowable confection
- chicleTree sap for gum
- wrappersOuter product coverings
- bubblesGas-filled liquid spheres
- spearmintMild-flavored mint species
peppermint · Hubba Bubba · Juicy Fruit · Trident · Orbit · Dubble Bubble · sticks · snapping
teeth
Enamel-covered chewing structures
chomping · gnawing · nibbling · crunching · incisors · premolars · canines · gums · saliva · tongue
ruminants
Multi-stomached grazing mammals
goats · sheep · deer · camels · llamas · giraffes · bison · buffalo · antelope · regurgitation
nail-biters
Suspenseful, closely contested events
- oral fixationPsychological attachment to mouth activities
- fidgetingRestless minor movements
- stimmingRepetitive self-regulatory behavior
bubblegum
Chewy, blowable confection
spearmint · peppermint · Hubba Bubba · Juicy Fruit · Trident · Orbit · Dubble Bubble · sticks · snapping · popping
spittoon
Receptacle for expectorated tobacco
pouch · spit · nicotine · smokeless · plug · quid · Copenhagen · juices · tins · pouches
- chewed upDamaged by gnawing
- chewed outHarshly criticized verbally
- chewed onMasticated something thoroughly
- chewed overConsidered at length
- chewed the fatTalked casually at length
- chewed the sceneryPerformed with exaggerated theatrics