Bib \Bib\, n. [From Bib, v., because the bib receives the
drink that the child slavers from the mouth.]
1. A small piece of cloth worn by children over the breast,
to protect the clothes.
2. (Zo["o]l.) An arctic fish (Gadus luscus), allied to the
cod; -- called also pout and whiting pout.
3. A bibcock.
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) |