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- Nibble - v. t. - To bite by little at a time; to seize gently with the mouth; to eat slowly or in small bits.
- Nibble - v. t. - To bite upon something gently or cautiously; to eat a little of a thing, as by taking small bits cautiously; as, fishes nibble at the bait.
- Nibble - n. - A small or cautious bite.
- Nibbled - imp. & p. p. - of Nibble
- Nibbler - n. - One who, or that which, nibbles.
- Gnaw - v. t. - To bite, as something hard or tough, which is not readily separated or crushed; to bite off little by little, with effort; to wear or eat away by scraping or continuous biting with the teeth; to nibble at.
- Nibble - v. t. - To bite upon something gently or cautiously; to eat a little of a thing, as by taking small bits cautiously; as, fishes nibble at the bait.
- Sheepbite - v. i. - To bite or nibble like a sheep; hence, to practice petty thefts.
- Browse - n. - To eat or nibble off, as the tender branches of trees, shrubs, etc.; -- said of cattle, sheep, deer, and some other animals.