snaggletooth

/ˈsnæɡəlˌtuθ/
noun
  1. A tooth that is broken, irregular, or sticks out at an odd angle.
    • The dentist fixed his snaggletooth with a small filling.
    • The old pirate grinned, showing a gold snaggletooth.
    • She was self-conscious about her snaggletooth, but her friends said it gave her character.
  2. A person or animal with such a tooth.
    • Our cat is a little snaggletooth after that fight with the raccoon.
    • In the story, the snaggletooth was a kind giant who scared everyone by accident.
    • The cartoon featured a friendly snaggletooth as the main character.
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