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Answer for the clue "Bitten off ", 8 letters:
premorse

Word definitions for premorse in dictionaries

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Premorse \Pre*morse"\, a. [L. praemorsus, p. p. of praemordere to bite off; prae before + mordere to bite.] Terminated abruptly, or as it bitten off. Premorse root or Premorse leaves (Bot.), such as have an abrupt, ragged, and irregular termination, as ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. (context botany English) Terminated abruptly, or as if bitten off.