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Canine (Noun)

One of the four pointed conical teeth (two in each jaw) located between the incisors and the premolars.

Nouns denoting body parts.

The examination of the fossilized skulls revealed canine teeth that were sharply pointed and conical in shape.
Her canine tooth was chipped and needed to be capped by a dentist before it caused further problems.
The dentition of the young carnivore was characterized by its large canine teeth and powerful jaws.
X-rays revealed that the patient's canine tooth had been impacted in the gum tissue, requiring surgical extraction.
The forensic analysis of the bite wound indicated that the perpetrator was a human with sharp canine teeth.