Talking about dogs biting: “Some dogs will bite—last week the mail carrier was ________.”
This question was slightly altered from the 1965–70 question.
| BITTEN | 18 |
| BIT | 3 |
| NIPPED | 3 |
| BIT FOR REAL | 1 |
| “BITTEN, NIPPED, TORN INTO” | 1 |
| DOGBIT | 1 |
| GRABBED | 1 |
| MAULED | 1 |
| TORE UP | 1 |
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