bite
Seed from Open English WordNet (OEWN) 2025
Meanings by context
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- definition a wound resulting from biting by an animal or a person
- definition a small amount of solid food; a mouthful
- definition a painful wound caused by the thrust of an insect's stinger into skin
- definition a light informal meal
- definition (angling) an instance of a fish taking the bait
- definition wit having a sharp and caustic quality
- definition a strong odor or taste property
- definition the act of gripping or chewing off with the teeth and jaws
- definition a portion removed from the whole
- definition to grip, cut off, or tear with or as if with the teeth or jaws
- definition cause a sharp or stinging pain or discomfort
- definition penetrate or cut, as with a knife
- definition deliver a sting to