Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun One who or that which bites; an animal given to biting; a fish apt to take bait.
  • noun One who cheats or defrauds; also, formerly, one who deceives by way of joke.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun One who, or that which, bites; that which bites often, or is inclined to bite, as a dog or fish.
  • noun colloq. One who cheats; a sharper.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun Agent noun of bite; someone of something who bites.
  • noun curling A stone that barely touches the outside of the house.
  • noun slang One who plagiarizes.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun someone who bites

Etymologies

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bite +‎ -er

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