nib Antonyms

Meaning of nib

Wordnet

nib (n)

the writing point of a pen

horny projecting mouth of a bird

Webster

nib (n.)

A small and pointed thing or part; a point; a prong.

The bill or beak of a bird; the neb.

The points of a pen; also, the pointed part of a pen; a short pen adapted for insertion in a holder.

One of the handles which project from a scythe snath; also, [Prov. Eng.], the shaft of a wagon.

Webster

nib (v. t.)

To furnish with a nib; to point; to mend the point of; as, to nib a pen.

nib Sentence Examples

  1. The hungry squirrel nibbled on the acorn with dainty precision.
  2. The kitten nibbed at its mother's paw, seeking comfort.
  3. The mouse nibbled through the paper bag in search of sustenance.
  4. The artist nibbed a pencil to create intricate sketches.
  5. The woodpecker nibbed at the bark of the tree, searching for insects.
  6. The rabbit nibbled on a carrot, its teeth leaving tiny marks.
  7. The calf nibbed at the grass, its tongue gently caressing the blades.
  8. The bird nibbed at the breadcrumbs, its beak fluttering with anticipation.
  9. The deer nibbled on the leaves of the bush, its appetite insatiable.
  10. The farmer nibbed at his fingernails, a nervous habit.

FAQs About the word nib

the writing point of a pen, horny projecting mouth of a birdA small and pointed thing or part; a point; a prong., The bill or beak of a bird; the neb., The poin

beak, muzzle,mouth, mandible, bill, neb,maw,maxilla

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The hungry squirrel nibbled on the acorn with dainty precision.

The kitten nibbed at its mother's paw, seeking comfort.

The mouse nibbled through the paper bag in search of sustenance.

The artist nibbed a pencil to create intricate sketches.