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bucktooth
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buck·tooth  (bktth)
n.
A prominent, projecting upper front tooth.

[buck + tooth.]

bucktoothed (-ttht) adj.

bucktooth [ˈbʌkˌtuːθ]
n pl -teeth
Derogatory a projecting upper front tooth
[from buck1 (deer) + tooth]
buck-toothed  adj
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.bucktoothbucktooth - a large projecting front tooth      
anterior, front tooth - a tooth situated at the front of the mouth; "his malocclusion was caused by malposed anteriors"


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