snaggletooth

See also: snaggle-tooth

English

Sleeping dog showing a visible snaggletooth

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Etymology

snaggle + tooth

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Noun

snaggletooth (plural snaggleteeth or snaggletooths)

  1. (plural: snaggleteeth) A tooth inside the mouth that is unaligned or broken
  2. (plural: snaggletooths) A predatory fish of the genus Astronesthes, so-called because of its teeth.

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