biting

  • 111double-biting — doubˈle bitˈing adjective Cutting on either side • • • Main Entry: ↑double …

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  • 112flea-biting — …

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  • 113Allotria — Biting …

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  • 114incisor process — Biting portion of gnathal lobe of mandible. (Syn. pars incisiva) [McLaughlin, 1980]. Biting portion of gnathal lobe of mandible. (Syn. pars incisiva) [Moore and McCormick, 1969]. Cutting process on mandible; widely separated from molar or… …

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  • 115bitingfly — biting fly n. A dipteran fly, such as a mosquito, midge, or horsefly, with mouthparts that are adapted to biting and piercing humans and other invertebrates. * * * …

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  • 116bitinglouse — biting louse n. Any of several small, wingless, biting insects of the order Mallophaga that are external parasites on birds. Also called bird louse. * * * …

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  • 117bitingstage — biting stage n. In psychoanalysis, the second stage of the oral phase of psychosexual development, from approximately 8 to 18 months of age, during which a child may express hostility by biting, spitting, or chewing on objects. * * * …

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  • 118fin nipping — biting of fins among cultured fish through overcrowding or insufficient funds …

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  • 119nipping — biting, usually as a territorial or stress behaviour in fish, occasionally as a feeding mechanism …

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  • 120bitingmania — biting mania n. A 15th century epidemic of mass psychogenic illness in which the compulsive urge to bite people spread among groups throughout Germany, Holland, and Italy. * * * …

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