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KIBBLE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
An iron bucket used for hoisting in wells or mining
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("kibble" is a kind of...):
bucket; pail (a roughly cylindrical vessel that is open at the top)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Coarsely ground grain in the form of pellets (as for pet food)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting foods and drinks
Hypernyms ("kibble" is a kind of...):
meal (coarsely ground foodstuff; especially seeds of various cereal grasses or pulse)
II. (verb)
Sense 1
Present simple (first person singular and plural, second person singular and plural, third person plural) of the verb kibble