Meanings
An animal or creature that gnaws or chews persistently.
ایک جانور یا مخلوق جو مسلسل کٹائی یا چبانے والا ہوتا ہے۔
چراخ
chiraakh
Common Collocations
- gnawer of wood
- gnawer of cables
Example Sentences
The gnawer left marks on the wooden furniture.
چراخ نے لکڑی کے فرنیچر پر نشان چھوڑے۔
chiraakh ne lakri ke furniture par nishan chhoray.
Rats are often considered gnawers due to their habit of chewing through materials.
چوہے عموماً اپنے مواد چبانے کے عادت کی وجہ سے چور سمجھے جاتے ہیں۔
chuhay aam tor par apne mawaad chabane ki aadat ki wajah se choor samjhay jatay hain.
The carpenter had to repair the damages caused by the persistent gnawer.
کاریگر کو مستقل چبانے والے کی وجہ سے ہونے والے نقصانات کی مرمت کرنی پڑی۔
kaarigar ko mustaqil chabane wale ki wajah se hone wale nuqsanat ki murammat karni pari.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of a rat gnawing on something to remember 'gnawer'.
Imagine a rat digging into wood.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Old English "gnāwan" — to bite or chew
First known use: 15th century
The word 'gnawer' derives from the Old English verb 'gnāwan', which has remained in use to describe animals that chew persistently, particularly rodents.