Definition of tooth

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Tooth (n.) One of the hard, bony appendages which are borne on the jaws, or on other bones in the walls of the mouth or pharynx of most vertebrates, and which usually aid in the prehension and mastication of food..

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Toothshell :: Toothshell (n.) Any species of Dentalium and allied genera having a tooth-shaped shell. See Dentalium.
Odonto- :: Odonto- () A combining form from Gr. 'odoy`s, 'odo`ntos, a tooth..
Toothleted :: Toothleted (a.) Having a toothlet or toothlets; as, a toothleted leaf..
Crenature :: Crenature (n.) A rounded tooth or notch of a crenate leaf, or any part that is crenate; -- called also crenelle..
Narwhal :: Narwhal (n.) An arctic cetacean (Monodon monocerous), about twenty feet long. The male usually has one long, twisted, pointed canine tooth, or tusk projecting forward from the upper jaw like a horn, whence it is called also sea unicorn, unicorn fish, and unicorn whale. Sometimes two horns are developed, side by side..
Gag-toothed :: Gag-toothed (a.) Having gagteeth.
Odontoid :: Odontoid (a.) Having the form of a tooth; toothlike.
Toothdrawer :: Toothdrawer (n.) One whose business it is to extract teeth with instruments; a dentist.
Cemental :: Cemental (a.) Of or pertaining to cement, as of a tooth; as, cemental tubes..
Scaphopda :: Scaphopda (n. pl.) A class of marine cephalate Mollusca having a tubular shell open at both ends, a pointed or spadelike foot for burrowing, and many long, slender, prehensile oral tentacles. It includes Dentalium, or the tooth shells, and other similar shells. Called also Prosopocephala, and Solenoconcha..
Fang :: Fang (v. t.) The tusk of an animal, by which the prey is seized and held or torn; a long pointed tooth; esp., one of the usually erectile, venomous teeth of serpents. Also, one of the falcers of a spider..
Tooth :: Tooth (n.) An angular or prominence on any edge; as, a tooth on the scale of a fish, or on a leaf of a plant.
Coadapted :: Coadapted (a.) Adapted one to another; as, coadapted pulp and tooth..
Tooth :: Tooth (n.) Fig.: Taste; palate.
Comb :: Comb (n.) A toothed instrument used for separating and cleansing wool, flax, hair, etc..
Machairodus :: Machairodus (n.) A genus of extinct mammals allied to the cats, and having in the upper jaw canine teeth of remarkable size and strength; -- hence called saber-toothed tigers..
Canine :: Canine (n.) A canine tooth.
Dogtooth :: Dogtooth (n.) See Canine tooth, under Canine..
Flank :: Flank (n.) That part of the acting surface of a gear wheel tooth that lies within the pitch line.
Toothless :: Toothless (a.) Having no teeth.
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