Assertion: echidna | /r/CapableOf | grind its food
Facets:
value: on the roof of its mouth
type: LOCATION
value: against the roof of its mouth
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: between the horny
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: unlike the anteater
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: They don’t possess teeth, but unlike the anteater which swallows its food whole, the echidna first grinds its food on the roof of its mouth before swallowing.
text: Because an echidna has no teeth, it grinds its food between the top of its mouth and the horny back of the tongue.
text: An echidnas has no teeth, though, so it has to use its tongue to grind its food against the roof of its mouth, turning it into a paste it can swallow.