toothy

English

Etymology

From tooth +‎ -y.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈtuː.θi/
Audio (Southern England) (file)

Adjective

toothy (comparative toothier, superlative toothiest)

Having prominent teeth.
- 2018, Tim Flannery, Europe: A Natural History, page 139:
  Throughout the period, toothy giants persisted in the oceans. Perhaps the most spectacular was the megalodon shark.

Derived terms

Translations

having prominent teeth

Belarusian: зуба́ты (zubáty)
Bulgarian: с издадени зъби (s izdadeni zǎbi)
Catalan: dentut (ca) m
Czech: zubatý
Finnish: isohampainen
Greek: δοντάς m (dontás), δόντιας m (dóntias)
Polish: zębaty (pl)
Russian: зуба́стый (ru) (zubástyj)
Sorbian:
Lower Sorbian: zubaty
Turkish: dişlek (tr)
Ukrainian: зуба́тий (zubátyj), зуба́стий (zubástyj)

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