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FANGS |
Canine teeth |
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LANIARY |
Lacerating or tearing; as, the laniary canine teeth. |
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TUSK |
One of the elongated incisor or canine teeth of the wild
boar, elephant, etc.; hence, any long, protruding tooth. |
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CUSPID |
One of the canine teeth; -- so called from having but one
point or cusp on the crown. See Tooth. |
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XIPHODON |
An extinct genus of artiodactylous mammals found in the
European Tertiary formations. It had slender legs, didactylous feet,
and small canine teeth. |
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BABIRUSSA |
A large hoglike quadruped (Sus, / Porcus, babirussa) of
the East Indies, sometimes domesticated; the Indian hog. Its upper
canine teeth or tusks are large and recurved. |
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MACHAIRODUS |
A genus of extinct mammals allied to the cats, and
having in the upper jaw canine teeth of remarkable size and strength;
-- hence called saber-toothed tigers. |
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ANOPLOTHERIUM |
...ta,
whose were first found in the gypsum quarries near Paris; characterized
by the shortness and feebleness of their canine teeth (whence the
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BABOON |
...nocephalus
and Papio; the dog-faced ape. Baboons have dog-like muzzles and large
canine teeth, cheek pouches, a short tail, and naked callositie... |
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HORSE |
...h side of each
jaw, with six incisors, and two canine teeth, both above and below. The
mares usually have the canine teeth rudimentary or wantin... |