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Meaning of KIBBLE

Pronunciation:  'kibul

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  an iron bucket used for hoisting in wells or mining
  2. [n]  coarsely ground grain in the form of pellets (as for pet food)
 
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 See Also: bucket, meal, pail

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. \Kib"ble\, v. t.
    To bruise; to grind coarsely; as, kibbled oats. [Prov.Eng.]
    --Halliwell.
    
  2. \Kib"ble\, n.
    A large iron bucket used in Cornwall and Wales for raising
    ore out of mines. [Prov. Eng.] [Written also {kibbal}.]
    
 

 

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