fang

fang  (fng) n. 1. Any of the hollow or grooved teeth of a venomous snake with which it injects its poison. 2. Any of the canine teeth of a carnivorous animal, such as a dog or wolf, with which it seizes and tears its prey. 3. A long, sharp, pointed tooth, especially a canine tooth. 4. The root of a tooth or a pronglike division of such a root. 5. A fanglike structure, especially a chelicera of a venomous spider. [Middle English, booty, spoils, something seized, from Old English; see pag- in Indo-European roots.] fanged adj.

fang cat showing fangs

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fang

Noun

1. the long pointed tooth of a poisonous snake through which poison is injected

2. the canine tooth of a meat-eating mammal [Old English: what is caught, prey]

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fang  (fng)

A long, pointed tooth in vertebrate animals or a similar structure in spiders, used to seize prey and sometimes to inject venom. The fangs of a poisonous snake, for example, have a hollow groove through which venom flows.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	Fang - a Bantu language spoken in Cameroon Bantoid language, Bantu - a family of languages widely spoken in the southern half of the African continent
	2.	fang - an appendage of insects that is capable of injecting venom; usually evolved from the legs toxicognath - either of a pair of poison fangs in the modified front pair of legs of the centipede appendage, extremity, member - an external body part that projects from the body; "it is important to keep the extremities warm"
	3.	fang - canine tooth of a carnivorous animal; used to seize and tear its prey canine, canine tooth, cuspid, eye tooth, eyetooth, dogtooth - one of the four pointed conical teeth (two in each jaw) located between the incisors and the premolars
	4.	fang - hollow or grooved tooth of a venomous snake; used to inject its poison tooth - hard bonelike structures in the jaws of vertebrates; used for biting and chewing or for attack and defense

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fang

noun tooth, tusk

Translations

fang [fæŋ] n → colmillo

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fang [fæŋ] n → croc m [of snake]; crochet m

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fang [fæŋ] n (tooth) → Fang m: (of snake) → Giftzahn m

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fang [fæŋ] n → zanna; [of snake] → dente m