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snaggletooth

noun snag·gle·tooth \ˈsna-gəl-ˌtüth\

Definition of SNAGGLETOOTH

:  an irregular, broken, or projecting tooth
snag·gle·toothed \-ˌtütht\ adjective
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Origin of SNAGGLETOOTH

English dialect snaggle irregularly shaped tooth + English tooth
First Known Use: circa 1825

Other Dentistry Terms

bridge, crown, tush

Rhymes with SNAGGLETOOTH

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