prop. n. A genus of moths whose larvae are hornworms.
a. [ Cf. F. manducable. See Manducate. ] Such as can be chewed; fit to be eaten. [ R. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
Any manducable creature. Sir T. Herbert. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. t.
n. [ L. manducatio: cf. F. manducation. ] The act of chewing. [ R. ] Jer. Taylor. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Pertaining to, or employed in, chewing. [ 1913 Webster ]