8-biter
41(the) biter bit — the biter (is) bit British, old fashioned someone who has caused harm to other people in the past has now been hurt. It s a case of the biter bit. After years of breaking girls hearts, he finally fell for someone who didn t love him …
42nail-biter — If a game, election, contest, etc, is a nail biter, it is exciting because the competitors are so close that it is impossible to predict the result …
43nail-biter — UK [ˈneɪl ˌbaɪtə(r)] / US [ˈneɪl ˌbaɪtər] noun [countable] Word forms nail biter : singular nail biter plural nail biters 1) someone who has the habit of biting their fingernails 2) informal a situation that makes you excited or worried, for… …
44nipple-biter — In St Urbain’s Horseman, by Mordecai Richler, a wife says to her husband: ‘Nipple biter, so there you are.’ This is almost an example of a love name, rather than a normal vocative. A love name is a nickname regularly used by one partner to… …
45wart-biter — wartˈ biter noun (also wart biter cricket) a large grasshopper native to S England, formerly prized by country people for its ability to bite off warts • • • Main Entry: ↑wart …
46Crib-biter — Cribber Crib ber (kr?b ?r), Crib biter Crib bit er ( b?t ?r), n. A horse that has the habit of cribbing. [1913 Webster] …
47Stone biter — Stone Stone, n. [OE. ston, stan, AS. st[=a]n; akin to OS. & OFries. st[=e]n, D. steen, G. stein, Icel. steinn, Sw. sten, Dan. steen, Goth. stains, Russ. stiena a wall, Gr. ?, ?, a pebble. [root]167. Cf. {Steen}.] 1. Concreted earthy or mineral… …
48stone biter — Wolf Wolf, n.; pl. {Wolves}. [OE. wolf, wulf, AS. wulf; akin to OS. wulf, D. & G. wolf, Icel. [=u]lfr, Sw. ulf, Dan. ulv, Goth. wulfs, Lith. vilkas, Russ. volk , L. lupus, Gr. ly kos, Skr. v[.r]ka; also to Gr. e lkein to draw, drag, tear in… …
49Toe biter — Toe Toe, n. [OE. too, taa, AS. t[=a]; akin to D. teen, G. zehe, OHG. z[=e]ha, Icel. t[=a], Sw. t[*a], Dan. taa; of uncertain origin. [root]60.] 1. (Anat.) One of the terminal members, or digits, of the foot of a man or an animal. Each one,… …
50Willow biter — Willow Wil low, n. [OE. wilowe, wilwe, AS. wilig, welig; akin to OD. wilge, D. wilg, LG. wilge. Cf. {Willy}.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Bot.) Any tree or shrub of the genus {Salix}, including many species, most of which are characterized often used as… …
