sharp-toothed

adjective

Of an animal, possessing sharp teeth.

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Meanings

adjectivesharp-toothed (comparative sharper-toothed, superlative sharpest-toothed)

comparative sharper-toothed · superlative sharpest-toothed

  1. biologyOf an animal, possessing sharp teeth.
  2. broadlyfigurativelyOf a person or idea, fierce, biting, or scathing.

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectivehaving sharp teeth

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