Definitions for bite
The noun bite has 9 senses? (first 2 from tagged texts)
(a wound resulting from biting by an animal or a person)
(a small amount of solid food; a mouthful; "all they had left was a bit of bread")
(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; "after fishing for an hour he still had not had a bite")
(wit having a sharp and caustic quality; "he commented with typical pungency"; "the bite of satire")
(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")
(the act of gripping or chewing off with the teeth and jaws)
(a portion removed from the whole; "the government's weekly bite from my paycheck")
The verb bite has 4 senses? (first 3 from tagged texts)
(to grip, cut off, or tear with or as if with the teeth or jaws; "Gunny invariably tried to bite her")
(cause a sharp or stinging pain or discomfort; "The sun burned his face")
(penetrate or cut, as with a knife; "The fork bit into the surface")
(deliver a sting to; "A bee stung my arm yesterday")





