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Fang

Noun

Definitions

1.NounA long, pointed canine tooth used for biting and tearing flesh. .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}
2.NounSynonym of mandible, the long mouthpart of insects and other invertebrates.
3.NounA long, pointed tooth in snakes, used for injecting venom.
4.NounA pointed extension of the chelicera in spiders, used for injecting venom.
5.NounSynonym of tooth, particularly in humans.
6.NounEither of the two factors that make a number a vampire number.
7.VerbTo strike or attack with the fangs.
8.VerbTo enable to catch or tear; to furnish with fangs.
9.VerbTo catch, capture; seize.
10.VerbTo take; receive with assent; accept.
11.VerbTo receive with hospitality.
12.VerbTo receive.
13.VerbTo receive or adopt into spiritual relation, as in baptism; be godfather or godmother to.
14.NounA grasping; capture; the act or power of seizing; hold.
15.NounThat which is seized or carried off; booty; spoils; stolen goods.
16.NounAny item, body part, or projection used for or capable of catching or seizing, particularly Synonym of trap or noose. Synonym of root, the part of a tooth embedded in the gums. Synonym of root, a major projection of a plant's root system. Synonym of claw or talon. Synonym of spike or prong, any sharp projection. Synonym of tang, the projection of a piece of metal intended to be driven into a shaft for holding.
17.NounSynonym of trap or noose.
18.NounSynonym of root, the part of a tooth embedded in the gums.
19.NounSynonym of root, a major projection of a plant's root system.
20.NounSynonym of claw or talon.
21.NounSynonym of spike or prong, any sharp projection.
22.NounSynonym of tang, the projection of a piece of metal intended to be driven into a shaft for holding.
23.NounSynonym of vang, a line extended from the end of a gaff to control its position.
24.NounThe valve of a pump-box.
25.NounA channel cut or pipe set for the purpose of carrying fresh air to working miners.
26.NounCatches on which a coalmining cage rests while cars are being moved on and off.
27.VerbTo supply (a pump) with the water necessary for it to operate.
28.VerbTo drive, ride, etc. at high speed or recklessly.
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