Bite

Bite

Act or efect of dropping the anchor at the botton of the sea, keeping the boat stable in its place through the cable.

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Automotive; Automobile

(1) A vehicle's ability to adhere to the road (especially to a racing track). (2) The ability of a tool to secure itself to a fastener as in I want my wrench to get a good bite on ...

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Printing & publishing; Publishing

A short excerpt, fragment, clip, or bit; as a visual bite from film, or word bites from poems. Compare sound-bite; see ear, snippet, blurb, squib, filler, paragraph, call-out, ...

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Sports; Cricket

The turn a spin bowler is able to produce on a pitch.

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Food (other); Pizza

Bite : a single bite to eat something.

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Language; Slang

(American) To be repellent, inferior, worthless. Since around 2000 ‘it bites’ has been synonymous with ‘it sucks’.

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The light fuel used in spark ignition engines in cars, motorcycles, etc , often referred to as petrol or gasoline.

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The purchase price that an oil company pays to a state for oil that the company produces but which belongs to the state.

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An acronym for diesel engine road vehicle fuel, a medium-light liquid fuel derived from gas oil.

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An aliphatic compound containing two double carbon-to-carbon bonds in its molecules.

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