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bite is the dictionary form of bit Definition of bite
bite has definitions from the fields of biology,food,medicine,psychology |
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[ verb ] to grip, cut off, or tear with or as if with the teeth or jaws
Synonyms Examples "Gunny invariably tried to bite her" |
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[ verb ] penetrate or cut, as with a knife
Examples "The fork bit into the surface" |
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[ noun ] (medicine) a wound resulting from biting by an animal or a person
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[ noun ] a portion removed from the whole
Examples "the government's weekly bite from my paycheck" |
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[ noun ] (medicine) a painful wound caused by the thrust of a stinger into skin
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[ noun ] (angling) an instance of a fish taking the bait
Examples "after fishing for an hour he still had not had a bite" |
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[ noun ] wit having a sharp and caustic quality
Synonyms Examples "he commented with typical pungency" "the bite of satire" |
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[ noun ] (biology,food) the act of gripping or chewing off with the teeth and jaws
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