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EYETEETH
EYETOOTH
canine, canine tooth, eyetooth, eye tooth, dogtooth, cuspid
(noun) one of the four pointed conical teeth (two in each jaw) located between the incisors and the premolars
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Noun
eyeteeth
plural of eyetooth
Source: Wiktionary
EYETOOTH
Eye"tooth, n.; pl. Eyeteeth ( (Anat.)
Definition: A canine tooth of the upper jaw. See Teeth. To cut one's eyeteeth, to become acute or knowing. [Colloq.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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