- Acute
- Biting
- High-pitched
- Keen
- Keenly perceptive
- Musical note
- Tart
- Biting
- Bitter, of criticism
- Of or pertaining to vitriol; derived from, or
resembling, vitriol; vitriolous; as, a vitriolic taste. Cf. Vitriol.
- Biting (wind)
- Penetrating
- Perforating
- of Pierce
- Forcibly entering, or adapted to enter, at or by a point;
perforating; penetrating; keen; -- used also figuratively; as, a
piercing instrument, or thrust.
- Cattle-biting insect
- Any dipterous insect of the genus Oestrus, and allied
genera of botflies.