peck
(ɛk)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
...nibble indifferently at (food).
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browse
(ʊz)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
to eat, nibble at, or feed on (foliage, berries, etc.).
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browse
(ʊz)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
to feed on ...nibble at foliage, lichen, berries, etc.
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nibbled
Webster Dictionary
...nibble
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nibbling
Webster Dictionary
...nibble
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knabble
Webster Dictionary
to bite ...nibble
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browse
Webster Dictionary
to pasture; to feed; ...nibble
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pick
Webster Dictionary
to eat slowly, sparingly, or by morsels; ...nibble
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sheepbite
Webster Dictionary
to bite ...nibble like a sheep; hence, to practice petty thefts
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knapple
Webster Dictionary
to break off with an abrupt, sharp noise; to bite; ...nibble
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browse
Webster Dictionary
to eat ...nibble off, as the tender branches of trees, shrubs, etc.; -- said of cattle, sheep, deer, and some other animals
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nibble
Webster Dictionary
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
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gnaw
Webster Dictionary
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; ...nibble at
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