fang - hollow or grooved tooth of a venomous snake; used to inject its poison

tusk - a long pointed tooth specialized for fighting or digging; especially in an elephant or walrus or hog

conodont - tiny fossil cone-shaped tooth of the most primitive vertebrate: the conodont

bone, os - rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates

dentin, dentine - bone (calcified tissue) surrounding the pulp cavity of a tooth

teeth, dentition - the kind and number and arrangement of teeth (collectively) in a person or animal

pulp cavity - the central cavity of a tooth containing the pulp (including the root canal)

pearly, chopper - informal terms for a human `tooth'

carnassial tooth - the last upper premolar and first lower molar teeth of a carnivore; having sharp edges for cutting flesh

anterior, front tooth - a tooth situated at the front of the mouth; "his malocclusion was caused by malposed anteriors"

back tooth, posterior - a tooth situated at the back of the mouth

malposed tooth - a tooth that has grown in a faulty position

adult tooth, permanent tooth - any of the 32 teeth that replace the deciduous teeth of early childhood and (with luck) can last until old age

baby tooth, deciduous tooth, milk tooth, primary tooth - one of the first temporary teeth of a young mammal (one of 20 in children)

canine, canine tooth, cuspid, eye tooth, eyetooth, dogtooth - one of the four pointed conical teeth (two in each jaw) located between the incisors and the premolars

bicuspid, premolar - a tooth having two cusps or points; located between the incisors and the molars

cusp - small elevation on the grinding surface of a tooth

incisor - a tooth for cutting or gnawing; located in the front of the mouth in both jaws

molar, grinder - grinding tooth with a broad crown; located behind the premolars

crown - the enamel covered part of a tooth above the gum

tooth root, root - the part of a tooth that is embedded in the jaw and serves as support

pulp - the soft inner part of a tooth

stump - the part of a limb or tooth that remains after the rest is removed

cog, sprocket - tooth on the rim of gear wheel

comb - a flat device with narrow pointed teeth on one edge; disentangles or arranges hair

comb - any of several tools for straightening fibers

power saw, sawing machine, saw - a power tool for cutting wood

projection - any structure that branches out from a central support

saw - hand tool having a toothed blade for cutting

denticle - small pointed ridge on the exoskeleton of an arthropod

anatomical structure, bodily structure, body structure, complex body part, structure - a particular complex anatomical structure; "he has good bone structure"

means, way, agency - how a result is obtained or an end is achieved; "a means of control"; "an example is the best agency of instruction"; "the true way to success"

cogwheel, gear, gear wheel - a toothed wheel that engages another toothed mechanism in order to change the speed or direction of transmitted motion

projection - any structure that branches out from a central support