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Tooth 1

Definition: 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.

Tooth 2

Definition: Fig.: Taste; palate.

Tooth 3

Definition: 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.

Tooth 4

Definition: A projecting member resembling a tenon, but fitting into a mortise that is only sunk, not pierced through.

Tooth 5

Definition: One of several steps, or offsets, in a tusk. See Tusk.

Tooth 6

Definition: An angular or prominence on any edge; as, a tooth on the scale of a fish, or on a leaf of a plant

Tooth 7

Definition: one of the appendages at the mouth of the capsule of a moss. See Peristome.

Tooth 8

Definition: 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.

Tooth 9

Definition: To furnish with teeth.

Tooth 10

Definition: To indent; to jag; as, to tooth a saw.

Tooth 11

Definition: To lock into each other. See Tooth, n.,

tooth 12

Definition: a means of enforcement; "the treaty had no teeth in it"

tooth 13

Definition: toothlike structure in invertebrates found in the mouth or alimentary canal or on a shell

tooth 14

Definition: something resembling the tooth of an animal

tooth 15

Definition: one of a number of uniform projections on a gear

tooth 16

Definition: hard bonelike structures in the jaws of vertebrates; used for biting and chewing or for attack and defense

 

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