| cuspid |
In oral anatomy, the canine teeth, also called cuspids, dogteeth, fangs, or (in the case of those of the upper jaw) eye teeth, are relatively long, pointed teeth, evolved (and used, in most species where they remain prominent) primarily for firmly holding food in order to tear it apart, and occasionally as weapons. They are often the largest teeth in the mouth. ...
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| cuspidate |
prickly-pointed; ending in a sharp point; an acuminated point ending in a bristle. See mucronate.
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| cuspid |
A sharp, pointed tooth used for tearing food; located between the first bicuspid and the lateral incisor.
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| cusp |
Point of a tooth. A prominence, or point; temprary ridges of sand perpendicular to the shoreline.
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| cusp |
of a tooth, a point.
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