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toothed

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English

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Etymology

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    From tooth + -ed.

    Pronunciation

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

    Adjective

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    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

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    toothed

    1. simple past and past participle of tooth