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biter

[bahy-ter] / ˈbaɪ tər /
NOUN
nipper
Synonyms


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He used to be an infamous biter, but a few sessions at the Zoom Room, an indoor dog training gym, helped wean him off, said Alejandra Gonzalez, Franklin Bean’s owner.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 23, 2025

"Not that the economy wasn't relevant in those times, but there were other huge things going on," he said, describing the current race as a "nail biter".

From BBC Jul. 25, 2024

Having in mind that the toe biter is an iconic species accompanied by creepy stories concerning its encounters with humans, the authors assume that it is unlikely that it had gone unnoticed for too long.

From Science Daily Mar. 18, 2024

Diseases such as dengue fever, chikungunya, and Zika are spread by Aedes aegypti mosquitoes, an aggressive biter.

From Seattle Times Jul. 6, 2023

Grace nixed one family because their toddler looked like a biter, and another because they hadn’t ever traveled east of Colorado.

From "Far from the Tree" by Robin Benway

This was until Estevao intervened as the biters of early in the season were painfully bitten back.

From BBC Oct. 4, 2025

Vector control officials in Southern California are starting to release sterilized male mosquitoes to combat the summertime onslaught of ankle biters.

From Los Angeles Times May 28, 2024

The ants they eat are powerful biters and particularly venomous, but the lizards swallow them alive.

From Science Magazine May 24, 2023

I’ve tried everything to combat the biters, but I still get eaten alive in my backyard.

From The Verge Jun. 3, 2022

We're full of bugs—-the worst biters anywhere between the Rio Grande and the northern border.

From The Pony Rider Boys with the Texas Rangers Or, On the Trail of the Border Bandits by Patchin, Frank Gee




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