Definition of tooth

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Tooth (n.) one of the appendages at the mouth of the capsule of a moss. See Peristome.

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Denticle :: Denticle (n.) A small tooth or projecting point.
Toothbrush :: Toothbrush (n.) A brush for cleaning the teeth.
Tooth :: Tooth (v. t.) To lock into each other. See Tooth, n., 4..
Tusk :: Tusk (n.) A toothshell, or Dentalium; -- called also tusk-shell..
Untooth :: Untooth (v. t.) To take out the teeth of.
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..
Quinquedentated :: Quinquedentated (a.) Five-toothed; as, a quinquedentate leaf..
Latidentate :: Latidentate (a.) Broad-toothed.
Masticator :: Masticator (n.) A machine for cutting meat into fine pieces for toothless people; also, a machine for cutting leather, India rubber, or similar tough substances, into fine pieces, in some processes of manufacture..
Killer :: Killer (n.) A voracious, toothed whale of the genus Orca, of which several species are known..
Lead :: Lead (n.) The action of a tooth, as a tooth of a wheel, in impelling another tooth or a pallet..
Cement :: Cement (n.) The layer of bone investing the root and neck of a tooth; -- called also cementum.
Luscious :: Luscious (a.) Sweet; delicious; very grateful to the taste; toothsome; excessively sweet or rich.
Odontolite :: Odontolite (n.) A fossil tooth colored a bright blue by phosphate of iron. It is used as an imitation of turquoise, and hence called bone turquoise..
Depth :: Depth (n.) A pair of toothed wheels which work together.
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..
Tooth :: Tooth (n.) Fig.: Taste; palate.
Tenon :: Tenon (n.) A projecting member left by cutting away the wood around it, and made to insert into a mortise, and in this way secure together the parts of a frame; especially, such a member when it passes entirely through the thickness of the piece in which the mortise is cut, and shows on the other side. Cf. Tooth, Tusk..
Stump :: Stump (n.) The part of a limb or other body remaining after a part is amputated or destroyed; a fixed or rooted remnant; a stub; as, the stump of a leg, a finger, a tooth, or a broom..
Odontostomatous :: Odontostomatous (a.) Having toothlike mandibles; -- applied to certain insects.
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