Definition of tooth

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Tooth (n.) Any hard calcareous or chitinous organ found in the mouth of various invertebrates and used in feeding or procuring food; as, the teeth of a mollusk or a starfish..

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Tooth :: Tooth (n.) Any projection corresponding to the tooth of an animal, in shape, position, or office; as, the teeth, or cogs, of a cogwheel; a tooth, prong, or tine, of a fork; a tooth, or the teeth, of a rake, a saw, a file, a card..
Crown :: Crown (n.) The part of a tooth which projects above the gum; also, the top or grinding surface of a tooth..
Tooth :: Tooth (v. t.) To furnish with teeth.
Sawfish :: Sawfish (n.) Any one of several species of elasmobranch fishes of the genus Pristis. They have a sharklike form, but are more nearly allied to the rays. The flattened and much elongated snout has a row of stout toothlike structures inserted along each edge, forming a sawlike organ with which it mutilates or kills its prey..
Dogtooth :: Dogtooth (n.) An ornament common in Gothic architecture, consisting of pointed projections resembling teeth; -- also called tooth ornament..
Odontalgia :: Odontalgia (n.) Toothache.
Tine :: Tine (n.) A tooth, or spike, as of a fork; a prong, as of an antler..
Combbroach :: Combbroach (n.) A tooth of a wool comb.
Toothache :: Toothache (n.) Pain in a tooth or in the teeth; odontalgia.
Toothwort :: Toothwort (n.) A plant whose roots are fancied to resemble teeth, as certain plants of the genus Lathraea, and various species of Dentaria. See Coralwort..
Denture :: Denture (n.) An artificial tooth, block, or set of teeth..
Cuspid :: Cuspid (n.) One of the canine teeth; -- so called from having but one point or cusp on the crown. See Tooth.
Canine :: Canine (n.) A canine tooth.
Toothing :: Toothing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Toot.
Carnassial :: Carnassial (n.) A carnassial tooth; especially, the last premolar in many carnivores..
Depth :: Depth (n.) A pair of toothed wheels which work together.
Dentation :: Dentation (n.) Formation of teeth; toothed form.
Retaliation :: Retaliation (n.) The act of retaliating, or of returning like for like; retribution; now, specifically, the return of evil for evil; e.g., an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth..
Dentifrice :: Dentifrice (n.) A powder or other substance to be used in cleaning the teeth; tooth powder.
Tooth :: 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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