kibble

3 definitions found

kibble - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Kibble \Kib"ble\, v. t.
     To bruise; to grind coarsely; as, kibbled oats. [Prov.Eng.]
     --Halliwell.
     [1913 Webster]

  Kibble \Kib"ble\, n.
     A large iron bucket used in Cornwall and Wales for raising
     ore out of mines. [Prov. Eng.] [Written also kibbal.]
     [1913 Webster]

kibble - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  kibble
      n 1: coarsely ground grain in the form of pellets (as for pet
           food)
      2: an iron bucket used for hoisting in wells or mining