grazer
- noun
- /ˈɡreɪzər/
- Shall we call it a grazer?
If you're a bit of a grazer, then you can put, you know, chocolate in this one, sweets in this one and sweets in this one.
- If you're a bit of a grazer, then you can put, you know, chocolate in this one, sweets in this one and sweets in this one.
Examples
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Being a grazer, I have trouble with large (esp. dinner) meals.
Blog text (31) -
I'm a grazer, going from place to place, having a little bit here and there.
Blog text (20) -
- You know what a grazer is?
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Basically, August was a grazer.
Blog text (21) -
I'm not a grazer, Kyle.
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Of course, he was also a grazer, a "hulker," as one woman confessed to me.
Fiction book (1997) -
Eater. Grazer.
Fiction book (2001) -
If you're a bit of a grazer, then you can put, you know, chocolate in this one, sweets in this one and sweets in this one.
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Communities that live in hypersaline ecosystems are therefore among the simplest on earth, often consisting of one species of alga, usually in the genus Dunaliella, and one grazer, the brine shrimp, Artemia.
Academic text (1994) -
As a grazer, I prefer to snack on fruits and nuts throughout the day instead of having big meals.
Synonyms
A person or animal that eats small bites again and again
A person who often eats small amounts of food between meals
A person who eats small snacks between meals
A person who often eats small snacks between meals
Antonyms
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Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Grazer comes from graze, which means 'to eat grass', and a helpful way to remember the human sense is to picture someone nibbling like an animal through the day. So a grazer is someone who eats small amounts often instead of big meals.