biter
noun/ˈbaɪtər/
Frequency rank: #18,641 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
a person or animal that bites.
Example sentence
The dog was known as a bad biter in the neighborhood, so children were told to stay away.
Synonyms & related words
- nipper
- snapper
- chomper
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