Canine-toothless

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Lacking canine teeth. not-comparable

    "[…] there was not so much as a mouse-trap, or a bit of arsenic to be found, / Nor a dog—except a very, very old fat spaniel, and a lame and blind and canine-toothless old hound, […]"

Example

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"[…] there was not so much as a mouse-trap, or a bit of arsenic to be found, / Nor a dog—except a very, very old fat spaniel, and a lame and blind and canine-toothless old hound, […]"

Etymology

From canine tooth + -less.

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