Definition of "vomers" [vomers]

• Plural form of vomer. (noun)

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• "Monitor lizards and snakes flick their tongues to pick up such signals, and this behavior is associated with a pair of small openings in a set of skull bones called the vomers."
• ": He lost out to Jeremy Piven last year (vomers, which is my new girly word for vomit), but I'm calling Harris to be the dark stallion to win it all this year."
• "Hence the vomers of the dog lie, not in the ceiling of the mouth, but in the floor of this nasal passage."