bitten
Americanverb
verb
"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012Other Word Forms
- unbitten adjective
Example Sentences
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"If we went back two years before we picked the squad, and that's what we had available to us, we would have bitten your hand off," said Stokes.
From BBC
In early autumn, every Scotland supporter would have bitten your hand if you'd offered them this scenario.
From BBC
More ants also meant a higher likelihood of bees being bitten.
From Science Daily
A girl was bitten on her arm and received other injuries on her leg and back in a mountain lion attack, according to California wildlife officials.
From Los Angeles Times
The injuries observed suggest that orcas may have developed a refined technique to trigger this immobilized state while reducing the risk of being bitten.
From Science Daily
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