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What does masticating mean?

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Verb
  1. present participle of masticate
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Unlike the masticating mallophagans, anoplurans have mouthparts modified for piercing epidermal tissues and sucking up blood.
I hope he was masticating, as the whole lower part of the face was rotating in two different planes and his eyes were shining with some secret knowledge.
By tasting it, to be sure,' said I, masticating a morsel that Kory-Kory had just put in my mouth, 'and excellently good it is, too, very much like veal.
Beyond Election Day, our masticating mascot figures the Tories will be able to generate 20 or more votes from a cross-section of opposition parties to pass lots of useful legislation.
A buck rabbit lay hunched in the moonlight masticating contentedly the last remnants of the evening cabbage.
He ate the fish raw, masticating with painstaking care, for the eating was an act of pure reason.

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