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pencil eraser

n. an eraser made of rubber (or of a synthetic material with properties similar to rubber); commonly mounted at one end of a pencil [syn: rubber eraser, rubber]

Usage examples of "pencil eraser".

Andi tapped her pencil eraser on the desk-top, deciding against following that line.

When he could feel equal lengths of the paper clip on either side of the eraser, he bent the wire in half, into a V shape, so that it looked almost like a divining rod, with the pencil eraser holding the two prongs of the paper clip.

Nick turned the pad around and tapped the pencil eraser at the name.

His hands came up, then, and she saw that the back of the third joint of each of his fingers was pink with those dots, each one the size of the end of a pencil eraser.

He wondered if there were miniature video cameras, which would have been the size of a pencil eraser, somewhere in his new place.

Her face worked as she tried not to cry, paling at the creases like a stretched and twisted pencil eraser.

But any water-soluble solid would do, he thought, so even an object like a button or a pencil eraser might be the object he sought.