Biteable

//ˈbaɪtəbəl// adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Capable of being bitten.

    "The confounded stuff certainly looked of a biteable texture. Then it seemed to me that it smelt rather well. I picked up a fragment and sniffed at it."

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"The confounded stuff certainly looked of a biteable texture. Then it seemed to me that it smelt rather well. I picked up a fragment and sniffed at it."

Etymology

From Middle English bitable, equivalent to bite + -able.

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