toothed
adjective
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Pronunciation: /tuːθt/ / /tuːðd/
adj
Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₃ed- Proto-Indo-European *-ónts Proto-Indo-European *h₃dónts Proto-Germanic *tanþs Proto-West Germanic *tanþ Old English tōþ Middle English toth English tooth English -ed English toothed From tooth + -ed.
- Having teeth.
“The sperm whale is a toothed whale.”
- Having projections resembling an animal's teeth.
“A cog is a toothed wheel.”
- Having teeth of the specified type.
“A sharp-toothed rat.”
“A fine-toothed comb.”
verb
Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₃ed- Proto-Indo-European *-ónts Proto-Indo-European *h₃dónts Proto-Germanic *tanþs Proto-West Germanic *tanþ Old English tōþ Middle English toth English tooth English -ed English toothed From tooth + -ed.
- simple past and past participle of tooth