| bite | (noun) the act of gripping or chewing off with the teeth and jaws | Synonyms: chomp |
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| (noun) a portion removed from the whole | - |
| (noun) a strong odor or taste property | Synonyms: pungency, raciness, sharpness |
| (noun) wit having a sharp and caustic quality | Synonyms: pungency |
| (noun) (angling) an instance of a fish taking the bait | - |
| (noun) a light informal meal | Synonyms: collation, snack |
| (noun) a small amount of solid food; a mouthful | Synonyms: bit, morsel |
| (noun) a wound resulting from biting by an animal or a person | - |
| (noun) a painful wound caused by the thrust of an insect's stinger into skin | Synonyms: insect bite, sting |
| (verb) to grip, cut off, or tear with or as if with the teeth or jaws | Synonyms: seize with teeth |
| (verb) penetrate or cut, as with a knife | - |
| (verb) deliver a sting to | Synonyms: prick, sting |
| (verb) cause a sharp or stinging pain or discomfort | Synonyms: burn, sting |
| biteplate | (noun) a removable dental appliance that is worn in the palate for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes | Synonyms: bite plate |
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| biter | (noun) someone who bites | - |
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| bitewing | (noun) a dental X-ray film that can be held in place by the teeth during radiography | - |
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| bitey | (adjective) Having a tendency to bite aggressively | - |
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