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Bite

Last Updated: February 28, 2011

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Bite – (N)the way in which top and bottom teeth meet when the mouth is closed. Bites can be level, scissor, undershot or overshot. (V)the act of a dog puncturing or injuring another animal or human with the use of its teeth.

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