Index of English words, starting with "bi"

(1) - Bitch (n.) An opprobrious name for a woman, especially a lewd woman.
(2) - Bitch (n.) The female of the canine kind, as of the dog, wolf, and fox.

(1) - Bite (v. i.) To take or keep a firm hold; as, the anchor bites.
(2) - Bite (v. t.) To puncture, abrade, or sting with an organ (of some insects) used in taking food.
(3) - Bite (v. t.) To cause sharp pain, or smarting, to; to hurt or injure, in a literal or a figurative sense; as, pepper bites the mouth.
(4) - Bite (v. t.) To cheat; to trick; to take in.
(5) - Bite (v. t.) To take hold of; to hold fast; to adhere to; as, the anchor bites the ground.
(6) - Bite (v. i.) To seize something forcibly with the teeth; to wound with the teeth; to have the habit of so doing; as, does the dog bite?
(7) - Bite (v. i.) To cause a smarting sensation; to have a property which causes such a sensation; to be pungent; as, it bites like pepper or mustard.
(8) - Bite (v. t.) To seize with the teeth, so that they enter or nip the thing seized; to lacerate, crush, or wound with the teeth; as, to bite an apple; to bite a crust; the dog bit a man.
(9) - Bite (v. i.) To take a bait into the mouth, as a fish does; hence, to take a tempting offer.
(10) - Bite (v.) 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.
(11) - Bite (v.) The act of seizing with the teeth or mouth; the act of wounding or separating with the teeth or mouth; a seizure with the teeth or mouth, as of a bait; as, to give anything a hard bite.
(12) - Bite (v.) The act of puncturing or abrading with an organ for taking food, as is done by some insects.
(13) - Bite (v.) The wound made by biting; as, the pain of a dog's or snake's bite; the bite of a mosquito.
(14) - Bite (v.) A morsel; as much as is taken at once by biting.
(15) - Bite (v.) 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.
(16) - Bite (v.) A cheat; a trick; a fraud.
(17) - Bite (v.) A sharper; one who cheats.
(18) - Bite (v. i.) To cause sharp pain; to produce anguish; to hurt or injure; to have the property of so doing.

(1) - Biter (n.) One who cheats; a sharper.
(2) - Biter (n.) One who, or that which, bites; that which bites often, or is inclined to bite, as a dog or fish.

(1) - Biting (a.) That bites; sharp; cutting; sarcastic; caustic.
(2) - Biting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bite