biting (verb)
51muzzle — I UK [ˈmʌz(ə)l] / US noun [countable] Word forms muzzle : singular muzzle plural muzzles 1) the nose and mouth of an animal such as a dog or horse 2) something that you put around the nose and mouth of a dog to prevent it from biting people 3)… …
52muzzle — /ˈmʌzəl / (say muzuhl) noun 1. the mouth, or end for discharge, of the barrel of a gun, pistol, etc. 2. the projecting part of the head of an animal, including jaws, mouth, and nose. 3. a device, usually an arrangement of straps or wires, placed… …
53gnaw´er — gnaw «n», verb, gnawed, gnawed or gnawn, gnaw|ing. –v.t. 1. to bite at and wear away: »A mouse has gnawed the cover of this box. 2. to make by biting: »A rat can gnaw a hole through wood …
54sour´ness — sour «sowr», adjective, verb, noun, adverb. –adj. 1. having a taste like that of vinegar or lemon juice; sharp and biting: »Most green fruit is sour. SYNONYM(S): acid, acidulous, tart. 2. fermented; acid as a result of fermentation; spoiled. Sour …
55sour´ly — sour «sowr», adjective, verb, noun, adverb. –adj. 1. having a taste like that of vinegar or lemon juice; sharp and biting: »Most green fruit is sour. SYNONYM(S): acid, acidulous, tart. 2. fermented; acid as a result of fermentation; spoiled. Sour …
56tart´ness — tart1 «tahrt», adjective, verb. –adj. 1. having a sharp taste; biting, acid, or sour: »tart plums. Some apples are tart. 2. Figurative. sharp; irritable or biting; mildly cutting or sarcastic: »Her reply was too tart to be polite. A Federal judge …
57tart´ly — tart1 «tahrt», adjective, verb. –adj. 1. having a sharp taste; biting, acid, or sour: »tart plums. Some apples are tart. 2. Figurative. sharp; irritable or biting; mildly cutting or sarcastic: »Her reply was too tart to be polite. A Federal judge …
58AGGADAH or HAGGADAH — (Heb. הַגָּדָה, אַגָּדָה; narrative ), one of the two primary components of rabbinic tradition, the other being halakhah, usually translated as Jewish Law (see: kadushin , The Rabbinic Mind, 59f.). The term aggadah itself is notoriously difficult …
59bait — I. verb Etymology: Middle English, from Old Norse beita; akin to Old English bǣtan to bait, bītan to bite more at bite Date: 13th century transitive verb 1. a. to persecute or exasperate with unjust, malicious, or persistent attacks b. tease 2 …
60champ — I. verb Etymology: Middle English chammen, champen Date: 14th century transitive verb 1. chomp 2. mash, trample intransitive verb 1. to make biting or gnashing movements 2. to show impatience of delay or …
