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biter Meaning & Definition

/ˈbaɪtɚ/

What Does Biter Mean?

Biter is used as a noun meaning Agent noun of bite: someone or something who bites or tends to bite. It can also mean A fish that tends to take bait.

Biter: Key Facts

Part of speechnoun
Pronunciation//ˈbaɪtɚ//
Syllables1
Synonymsmouthful, snack and sting
Pluralbiters

Biter Definition (Noun)

  1. Agent noun of bite: someone or something who bites or tends to bite.

    Not all dogs are biters.

  2. A fish that tends to take bait.
  3. A person who takes up an offer or request.

    I put up some fliers for the org but didn't get any biters

  4. A stone that barely touches the outside of the house.
  5. One who copies someone else's work, style or techniques, especially in hip-hop.
  6. A cheat or fraudster.
  7. A zombie.

Noun

  1. Something (a data unit, machine etc.) with a width of a specified amount of bits.

Noun

  1. The act of biting.
  2. The wound left behind after having been bitten.

    That snake bite really hurts!

  3. The swelling of one's skin caused by an insect's mouthparts or sting.

    After just one night in the jungle I was covered with mosquito bites.

  4. A piece of food of a size that would be produced by biting; a mouthful.

    There were only a few bites left on the plate.

  5. Something unpleasant.

    That's really a bite!

  6. An act of plagiarism.

    That song is a bite of my song!

  7. A small meal or snack.

    I'll have a quick bite to quiet my stomach until dinner.

  8. Aggression
  9. The hold which the short end of a lever has upon the thing to be lifted, or the hold which one part of a machine has upon another.
  10. A cheat; a trick; a fraud.
  11. A sharper; one who cheats.
  12. A blank on the edge or corner of a page, owing to a portion of the frisket, or something else, intervening between the type and paper.
  13. A cut, a proportion of profits; an amount of money.

Noun

  1. (in combination) Something (a data unit, machine etc.) with a width of a specified amount of bits.

Synonyms of Biter

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Antonyms of Biter

No antonyms or near antonyms are listed by the available sources for this entry.

Biter in a Sentence

Not all dogs are biters.

Careful—She's a biter!

I put up some fliers for the org but didn't get any biters

That snake bite really hurts!

After just one night in the jungle I was covered with mosquito bites.

There were only a few bites left on the plate.

That's really a bite!

That song is a bite of my song!

I'll have a quick bite to quiet my stomach until dinner.

Word Forms & Grammar

biter (plural biters)

Words That Rhyme With Biter

Origin of Biter

Origin 1: From Middle English biter, bitere, equivalent to bite +‎ -er. Cognate with West Frisian biter (“biter”), Dutch bijter (“biter”), German Low German Bieter (“biter”), German Beißer (“biter”).

Origin 2: From bit + -er.

Pronouncing Biter

Biter is pronounced //ˈbaɪtɚ// and has 1 syllable.

Biter: Your Questions Answered

What part of speech is biter?

Biter is a noun.

What is another word for biter?

Close synonyms of biter are mouthful, snack and sting. See the full list of biter synonyms and antonyms.

What is the plural of biter?

The plural of biter is biters.

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