whet

whet

verb

{bc}to sharpen by rubbing on or with something (such as a stone)

whet

noun

whet one's appetite

idiom

{bc}to make one hungry

saw-whet owl

noun

{bc}a very small harsh-voiced North American owl ({it}Aegolius acadicus{/it}) that is largely dark brown above and chestnut streaked with white beneath

wet

verb

{bc}to make wet