Triturate is the continual rubbing of a solid in a mortar with a pestle to reduce particle size to a degree of fineness. Levigation is the process of reducing the particle size of a soild by triturating in a mortar with a small amount of liquid or melted base

I am not sure, but walnut shell is very hard, so the squirrels can't triturate it to deglute. But I advise you to give a wallnut to a squirrel and watch the little fellow eating the wallnut. If the shell is left on the floor then it is a secure sign that the squirrel did not eat it.

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According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 9 words with the pattern T---U--T-. That is, nine letter words with 1st letter T and 5th letter U and 8th letter T. In alphabetical order, they are:

tabourets

tellurate

tellurite

tinguaite

tremulate

tribulate

tribunate

trijugate

triturate

According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 6 words with the pattern TR--U---E. That is, nine letter words with 1st letter T and 2nd letter R and 5th letter U and 9th letter E. In alphabetical order, they are:

traguline

tremulate

tribulate

tribunate

trijugate

triturate