'Morsel' definitions:
Definition of 'morsel'
(from WordNet)
Definition of 'Morsel'
From: GCIDE
- Morsel \Mor"sel\, n. [OF. morsel, F. morceau, LL. morsellus, a dim. fr. L. morsus a biting, bite, fr. mordere to bite; prob. akin to E. smart. See Smart, and cf. Morceau, Mordant, Muse, v., Muzzle, n.]
- 1. A little bite or bit of food. --Chaucer. [1913 Webster]
- Every morsel to a satisfied hunger is only a new labor to a tired digestion. --South. [1913 Webster]
- 2. A small quantity; a little piece; a fragment. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'morsel'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- ambrosia,
- atom,
- bait,
- bit,
- bite,
- bolus,
- bonne bouche,
- butt,
- cate,
- champ,
- chaw,
- chew,
- chip,
- choice morsel,
- chomp,
- chunk,
- clip,
- clipping,
- collop,
- crumb,
- cud,
- cut,
- cutting,
- dainty,
- delicacy,
- dessert,
- dollop,
- drop,
- end,
- fraction,
- fragment,
- gnash,
- gob,
- gobbet,
- goody,
- grain,
- granule,
- hunk,
- kickshaw,
- lump,
- manna,
- modicum,
- moiety,
- morceau,
- mouthful,
- munch,
- nectar,
- nibble,
- nip,
- paring,
- particle,
- patch,
- piece,
- pinch,
- quid,
- rasher,
- remnant,
- sample,
- savory,
- scoop,
- scrap,
- shard,
- shaving,
- shiver,
- shred,
- slice,
- sliver,
- smidgen,
- smidgin,
- smithereen,
- snack,
- snap,
- snatch,
- snick,
- snip,
- snippet,
- soupcon,
- speck,
- splinter,
- spoonful,
- stitch,
- stump,
- swallow,
- tag,
- taste,
- tatter,
- tidbit,
- titbit,
- treat,
- whit