tongue scraper

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An oral hygiene tool, often U-shaped and made of stainless steel or plastic, which is used to gently clean the tongue's surface by removing bacteria, food debris, and dead cells, to combat bad breath, and promotes better oral health.

Word forms

tongue scraper tongue scrapers

Etymology

From tongue + scraper.

Synonyms

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