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  • present participle of bite.
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biting

[bahy-ting] / ˈbaɪ tɪŋ /




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He also urged people not to try and capture snapping turtles themselves, saying they would likely try to defend themselves by biting.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Researchers say a better understanding of how deer keds and other biting flies use their senses could eventually contribute to improved monitoring and control strategies.

From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026

The Bidens tried again with Commander, a German shepherd puppy who joined them in December 2021, but he was also gone by October 2023 after at least 24 documented biting incidents.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

Rams star wide receiver Puka Nacua makes his first public comments since being sued for allegedly biting a woman in December.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

“Your blushing bride just climbed up here to try and rescue the biting brat.”

From "The Bad Beginning" by Lemony Snicket




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