(transitive) To cut into something by clamping the teeth. / (transitive) To hold something by clamping one's teeth. / (intransitive) To attack with the teeth.

The act of biting. / The wound left behind after having been bitten. / The swelling of one's skin caused by an insect's mouthparts or sting.

plural of bite

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bite

(nonstandard) simple past tense and past participle of bite

(dated) To corrode metallic plates by means of an acid, as part of an etching process. / (dated, transitive) To repress (an emotion); bite back.

plural of bitee

One who is bitten.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bite in

bite the dust