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buck·tooth
(bŭk′to͞oth′)n.
A prominent, projecting upper front tooth.
buck′toothed′ (-to͞otht′) adj.
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bucktooth
(ˈbʌkˌtuːθ)n, pl -teeth
derogatory a projecting upper front tooth
[C18: from buck1 (deer) + tooth]
ˈbuck-toothed adj
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buck•tooth
(ˈbʌkˈtuθ)n., pl. -teeth (-ˈtiθ)
a projecting tooth, esp. an upper front tooth.
[1745–55]
buck′toothed`, adj.
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Noun | 1. | ![]() anterior, front tooth - a tooth situated at the front of the mouth; "his malocclusion was caused by malposed anteriors" |
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bucktooth
n (pl -teeth) diente salidoEnglish-Spanish/Spanish-English Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2006 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved.