SHARP-TOOTHED

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does sharp-toothed mean? 

• SHARP-TOOTHED (adjective)
  The adjective SHARP-TOOTHED has 1 sense:

1. having sharp teeth

  Familiarity information: SHARP-TOOTHED used as an adjective is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• SHARP-TOOTHED (adjective)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Having sharp teeth

Similar:

sharp (having or made by a thin edge or sharp point; suitable for cutting or piercing)

 Context examples 

After each repulse, when the old wolf sheered abruptly away from the sharp-toothed object of his desire, he shouldered against a young three- year-old that ran on his blind right side.

(White Fang, by Jack London)