Definition of bites

"bites" in the noun sense

1. bite

a wound resulting from biting by an animal or a person

2. morsel, bit, bite

a small amount of solid food a mouthful

"all they had left was a bit of bread"

3. sting, bite, insect bite

a painful wound caused by the thrust of an insect's stinger into skin

4. bite, collation, snack

a light informal meal

5. bite

angling) an instance of a fish taking the bait

"after fishing for an hour he still had not had a bite"

6. pungency, bite

wit having a sharp and caustic quality

"he commented with typical pungency"

"the bite of satire"

7. pungency, bite, sharpness, raciness

a strong odor or taste property

"the pungency of mustard"

"the sulfurous bite of garlic"

"the sharpness of strange spices"

"the raciness of the wine"

8. bite, chomp

the act of gripping or chewing off with the teeth and jaws

9. bite

a portion removed from the whole

"the government's weekly bite from my paycheck"

"bites" in the verb sense

1. bite, seize with teeth

to grip, cut off, or tear with or as if with the teeth or jaws

"Gunny invariably tried to bite her"

2. bite, sting, burn

cause a sharp or stinging pain or discomfort

"The sun burned his face"

3. bite

penetrate or cut, as with a knife

"The fork bit into the surface"

4. sting, bite, prick

deliver a sting to

"A bee stung my arm yesterday"

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Quotations for bites

An hungry louse bites sore. [ Proverb ]

The mad dog bites his master. [ Proverb ]

Fly the pleasure that bites to-morrow. [ English Proverb, collected by George Herbert ]

No sword bites so fiercely as an evil tongue. [ Sir P. Sidney ]

He that bites on every weed may light on poison. [ Proverb ]

A cowardly cur barks more fiercely than it bites. [ Quintus Curtius Rufus ]

He covers me with his wings and bites me with his bill. [ Proverb ]

He who prays and bites has not a little of the devil in him. [ Lavater ]

bites in Scrabble®

The word bites is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 7

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters bites:

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bites in Words With Friends™

The word bites is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 8

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Word Growth involving bites

Shorter words in bites

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Longer words containing bites

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