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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
.
Tooth
n.
Fig
.:
Taste
;
palate
.
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
.
Tooth
n.
A
projecting
member
resembling
a
tenon
,
but
fitting
into
a
mortise
that
is
only
sunk
,
not
pierced
through
.
Tooth
n.
One
of
several
steps
, or
offsets
, in a
tusk
.
See
Tusk
.
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
Tooth
n.
one
of
the
appendages
at
the
mouth
of
the
capsule
of a
moss
.
See
Peristome
.
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
.
Tooth
v. t.
To
furnish
with
teeth
.
Tooth
v. t.
To
indent
; to
jag
; as, to
tooth
a
saw
.
Tooth
v. t.
To
lock
into
each
other
.
See
Tooth
, n., 4.
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