toothed

English

Etymology

From tooth +‎ -ed.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tuːθt/, /tuːðd/
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  • Rhymes: -uːθt

Adjective

toothed (not comparable)

  1. (of an animal) Having teeth.
    The sperm whale is a toothed whale.
  2. Having projections resembling an animal's teeth.
    A cog is a toothed wheel.
  3. (in combination) Having teeth of the specified type.
    A sharp-toothed rat.
    A fine-toothed comb.

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Verb

toothed

  1. simple past and past participle of tooth