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Edible Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Edible? [n] any substance that can be used as food [adj] suitable for use as food Synonyms \| Synonyms for Edible: comestible \| comestible \| eatable \| eatable \| killable \| nonpoisonous \| nontoxic \| pabulum \| victual \| victuals Related Terms \| Find terms related to Edible: board \| bread \| bread and butter \| cheer \| comestible \| comestibles \| creature comfort \| cuisine \| daily bread \| dainty \| delicious \| digestible \| eatable \| eatables \| edibles \| esculent \| fare \| fast food \| feast \| food \| food and drink \| foodstuff \| good to eat \| gustable \| health food \| ingesta \| junk food \| kitchen stuff \| kosher \| meat \| nourishing \| nutritious \| nutritive \| palatable \| provender \| provision \| savory \| spread \| succulent \| sustenance \| table \| tasty \| toothsome \| tucker \| viands \| victuals \| vittles \| wholesome See Also \| digestible \| food \| nutrient \| palatable \| tender \| tuck Edible In Webster's Dictionary \Ed"i*ble\, a. [L. edibilis, fr. edere to eat. See {Eat}.] Fit to be eaten as food; eatable; esculent; as, edible fishes. --Bacon. -- n. Anything edible. {Edible bird's nest}. See {Bird's nest}, 2. {Edible crab} (Zo["o]l.), any species of crab used as food, esp. the American blue crab ({Callinectes hastatus}). See {Crab}. {Edible frog} (Zo["o]l.), the common European frog ({Rana esculenta}), used as food. {Edible snail} (Zo["o]l.), any snail used as food, esp. {Helix pomatia} and {H. aspersa} of Europe.

Edible Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Edible?

[n] any substance that can be used as food
[adj] suitable for use as food

Edible In Webster's Dictionary

\Ed"i*ble\, a. [L. edibilis, fr. edere to eat. See
{Eat}.]
Fit to be eaten as food; eatable; esculent; as, edible
fishes. --Bacon. -- n. Anything edible.

{Edible bird's nest}. See {Bird's nest}, 2.

{Edible crab} (Zo["o]l.), any species of crab used as food,
   esp. the American blue crab ({Callinectes hastatus}). See
   {Crab}.

{Edible frog} (Zo["o]l.), the common European frog ({Rana
   esculenta}), used as food.

{Edible snail} (Zo["o]l.), any snail used as food, esp.
   {Helix pomatia} and {H. aspersa} of Europe.

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