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. |