Sabre-toothed (Adjective)
Meaning
Having teeth that resemble sabers; "a saber-toothed tiger".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The saber-toothed cat was known for its elongated canine teeth that were used for hunting prey.
- Scientists have discovered several fossils of saber-toothed mammoths that roamed the Earth millions of years ago.
- The prehistoric creature, with its saber-toothed mouth, was a formidable hunter in the ancient world.
- This saber-toothed predator stalked its prey at night, taking advantage of the darkness to catch its unsuspecting victims.
- A typical saber-toothed tiger had large teeth that were several inches long and had a distinctive curved shape.