Dictionary Check: tooth

"tooth" is a valid word!

Scrabble 8 points
Words with Friends 7 points

Definition

noun

hard bonelike structures in the jaws of vertebrates; used for biting and chewing or for attack and defense

noun

something resembling the tooth of an animal

noun

toothlike structure in invertebrates found in the mouth or alimentary canal or on a shell

noun

a means of enforcement

Example: "the treaty had no teeth in it"
noun

one of a number of uniform projections on a gear

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