Definition of "bitey"

So when someone tells you their little trick for dealing with a bitey horse, just remember that that is what it is — a little trick.

2005, Tom Widdicombe, Be with Your Horse: Getting to the Heart of Horsemanship

It has all the beauty of an idyllic tropical island without any of the nasty, bitey stuff.

2006, Sean Dooley, The Big Twitch: One Man, One Continent, a Race Against Time