biter

[ bahy-ter ]

/ ˈbaɪ tər /

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noun

a person or animal that bites, especially habitually or viciously: That dog is a biter.

Chiefly Chesapeake Bay. the larger claw of a crab.

Obsolete. a cheat; swindler; fraud.

Origin of biter

Middle English word dating back to 1250–1300; see origin at bite, -er¹

Words nearby biter

bitemporal hemianopsia, bite off more than one can chew, bite one's nails, bite one's tongue, biteplate, biter, bite-size, bite someone's head off, bite the bullet, bite the dust, bite the hand that feeds you

Example sentences from the Web for biter

Indras, as an ant, is the wounder, the biter of the serpent.
Zoological Mythology (Volume II)|Angelo de Gubernatis
Ugly as the situation is, I like to think of this biting of the biter.
Highways & Byways in Sussex|E.V. Lucas
The Biter; an attempt at Comedy, by Rowe, which was received with that contempt which it well deserved.
Notes and Queries, Number 175, March 5, 1853|Various
Dahaka means in Zend "biting," or "the biter," and is etymo-logically connected with the Greek.
The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 3. (of 7): Media|George Rawlinson

Another little incident showed how the biter may sometimes get bitten himself.
The Life and Adventures of Ben Hogan, the Wickedest Man in the World|Benedict Hogan

单词	biter
释义	biter [ bahy-ter ] / ˈbaɪ tər / SEE SYNONYMS FOR biter ON THESAURUS.COM noun a person or animal that bites, especially habitually or viciously: That dog is a biter. Chiefly Chesapeake Bay. the larger claw of a crab. Obsolete. a cheat; swindler; fraud. Origin of biter Middle English word dating back to 1250–1300; see origin at bite, -er¹ Words nearby biter bitemporal hemianopsia, bite off more than one can chew, bite one's nails, bite one's tongue, biteplate, biter, bite-size, bite someone's head off, bite the bullet, bite the dust, bite the hand that feeds you Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for biter Indras, as an ant, is the wounder, the biter of the serpent. Zoological Mythology (Volume II)\|Angelo de Gubernatis Ugly as the situation is, I like to think of this biting of the biter. Highways & Byways in Sussex\|E.V. Lucas The Biter; an attempt at Comedy, by Rowe, which was received with that contempt which it well deserved. Notes and Queries, Number 175, March 5, 1853\|Various Dahaka means in Zend "biting," or "the biter," and is etymo-logically connected with the Greek. The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 3. (of 7): Media\|George Rawlinson Another little incident showed how the biter may sometimes get bitten himself. The Life and Adventures of Ben Hogan, the Wickedest Man in the World\|Benedict Hogan Words related to biter taste, gulp, bite, piece, morsel, lad, boy, youngster, child
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biter

noun

Origin of biter

Words nearby biter

Example sentences from the Web for biter

Words related to biter