gnaw
gnaw
Meaning of gnaw
to bite or scrape something repeatedly with the teeth
долго и упорно кусать, как мышь сыр или собака кость
Pronunciation
gnaw with Russian translation
Сочетания и примеры со словом gnaw
Типичные сочетания сгруппированы по смыслу. Зелёные слова можно открыть отдельно, чтобы продолжить изучение.
Сочетания и примеры
- gnaw woodгрызть дерево
- gnaw bonesгрызть кости
- gnaw rootsгрызть корни
- gnaw at barkгрызть кору
- gnaw on sticksгрызть палки
gnaw usage examples
The dog gnaws on a bone.
Собака грызёт кость.
Some insects gnaw at soft leaves.
Некоторые насекомые грызут мягкие листья.
gnaw synonyms
What's the difference between gnaw, chew, nibble, and bite
ENThe dog chewed my new slippers.
ENThe hamster nibbled a sunflower seed.
Advanced: broader words
a single act of biting, not repeated
ENShe bit into a crisp green apple.
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Questions about this word
What does gnaw mean?
to bite or scrape something repeatedly with the teeth
How do you pronounce gnaw?
gnaw is pronounced [nɔː].
How is gnaw used in a sentence?
Собака грызёт кость. Translation: The dog gnaws on a bone.
Is gnaw part of Insects vocabulary?
Yes, gnaw can be learned in the Insects topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is gnaw part of Living Beings vocabulary?
Yes, gnaw can be learned in the Living Beings topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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