tooth (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 08
def hard bonelike structures in the jaws of vertebrates
def used for biting and chewing or for attack and defense
Outgoing links
Hypernym bone, os
Member holonym dentition, teeth
Derivationally related form tooth → toothy
Hyponym fang; tusk; conodont; chopper, pearly; carnassial tooth; front tooth, anterior; back tooth, posterior; malposed tooth; permanent tooth, adult tooth; primary tooth, deciduous tooth, baby tooth, milk tooth; canine, canine tooth, eyetooth, eye tooth, dogtooth, cuspid; premolar, bicuspid; incisor; molar, grinder
Part meronym dentine, dentin; pulp cavity; cusp; crown; root, tooth root; pulp; stump
Incoming links
Derivationally related form toothy → tooth
Pertainym (pertains to noun) dental → tooth
Hypernym fang; tusk; conodont; chopper, pearly; carnassial tooth; front tooth, anterior; back tooth, posterior; malposed tooth; permanent tooth, adult tooth; primary tooth, deciduous tooth, baby tooth, milk tooth; canine, canine tooth, eyetooth, eye tooth, dogtooth, cuspid; premolar, bicuspid; incisor; molar, grinder
Hyponym bone, os
Part holonym dentine, dentin; pulp cavity; cusp; crown; root, tooth root; pulp; stump
Member meronym dentition, teeth

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