bucktooth

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US/ˈbʌkˌtuθ/

noun

An upper tooth that protrudes further than the bottom teeth.

Scrabble 20

Meanings

nounbucktooth (plural buckteeth)

plural buckteeth

  1. derogatorydentistryAn upper tooth that protrudes further than the bottom teeth.

Origin

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 獠牙, 齙牙 /龅牙
  • 獠牙 (liáoyá)upper tooth that protrudes further than the bottom teeth
  • 齙牙 /龅牙 (bāoyá)upper tooth that protrudes further than the bottom teeth
German Hasenzahn
  • Hasenzahnupper tooth that protrudes further than the bottom teeth
Irish starrfhiacail
  • starrfhiacailupper tooth that protrudes further than the bottom teeth
Korean 뻐드렁니
  • 뻐드렁니 (ppeodeureongni)upper tooth that protrudes further than the bottom teeth
Malay gigi jongang
  • gigi jongangupper tooth that protrudes further than the bottom teeth
Portuguese dentuça
  • dentuçaupper tooth that protrudes further than the bottom teeth
Turkish tavşan diş
  • tavşan dişupper tooth that protrudes further than the bottom teeth
Cite this entry
APA

bucktooth. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bucktooth

MLA

“bucktooth.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bucktooth. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bucktooth,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bucktooth.

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