Another word for nibble

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Noun

cautious bite
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peck
To strike with the beak or a pointed instrument.
To make (a hole, for example) by striking repeatedly with the beak or a pointed instrument.
To grasp and pick up with the beak:

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1. To strike with the beak or a pointed instrument.
2. To make (a hole, for example) by striking repeatedly with the beak or a pointed instrument.
3. To grasp and pick up with the beak:
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morsel
A small piece of food.
A tasty delicacy; a tidbit.
A small amount; a piece:

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1. A small piece of food.
2. A tasty delicacy; a tidbit.
3. A small amount; a piece:
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Verb

snack
A hurried or light meal.
Food eaten between meals.
To eat a hurried or light meal.

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1. A hurried or light meal.
2. Food eaten between meals.
3. To eat a hurried or light meal.
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gnaw
To bite, chew on, or erode with the teeth.
To produce by gnawing:
To erode or diminish gradually as if by gnawing:

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1. To bite, chew on, or erode with the teeth.
2. To produce by gnawing:
3. To erode or diminish gradually as if by gnawing:
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nip
To seize and pinch or bite:
To remove or sever by pinching or snipping:
To bite or sting with the cold; chill.

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1. To seize and pinch or bite:
2. To remove or sever by pinching or snipping:
3. To bite or sting with the cold; chill.
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