biteable

adj

biteable

adj

/ˈbaɪtəbəl/

Etymology From Middle English bitable, equivalent to bite + -able.

1

Capable of being bitten.

  • The confounded stuff certainly looked of a biteable texture. Then it seemed to me that it smelt rather well. I picked up a fragment and sniffed at it.1900 December – 1901 August, H[erbert] G[eorge] Wells, The First Men in the Moon, London: George Newnes, […], published 1901, →OCLC:

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