'bite' in a sentence
Learn how to use 'bite' with 20 example sentences.
- bite noun
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: a wound resulting from biting by an animal or a person
: a small amount of solid food; a mouthful
: a painful wound caused by the thrust of an insect's stinger into skin
: a light informal meal
: (angling) an instance of a fish taking the bait
: wit having a sharp and caustic quality
: a strong odor or taste property
: the act of gripping or chewing off with the teeth and jaws
: a portion removed from the whole
- bite verb
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: to grip, cut off, or tear with or as if with the teeth or jaws
: cause a sharp or stinging pain or discomfort
: penetrate or cut, as with a knife
: deliver a sting to
The vampire bit the woman's neck.
Never bite the hand that feeds you.
Don't bite your nails!
The puppy tried to bite my hand.
I was bitten by a lot of insects in the forest.
The fish are biting today.
Ouch! I bit my tongue.
The snake bite was fatal.
The dog bit the cat on the tail.
Fortunately, the shark bite didn't hit any major arteries.
West Nile virus spreads to humans through mosquito bites.
The dog bit her leg.
If you bite me, I'll bite back.
This wound resembles a spider bite.
They both ate their chocolates down to the very last bite.
Let me have a bite of that.
The old dog can bark, but cannot bite anymore.
Don't tweak his nose again or he'll bite you.
The tetanus shot hurt more than the dog bite.
If you go near a camel, you risk being bitten.