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Webster 1913 Edition


Toothed

Toothed

,
Adj.
1.
Having teeth; furnished with teeth.
“Ruby-lipped and toothed with pearl.”
Herrick.
2.
(Bot. & Zool.)
Having marginal projecting points; dentate.
Toothed whale
(Zool.)
,
any whale of the order Denticete. See
Denticete
.
Toothed wheel
,
a wheel with teeth or projections cut or set on its edge or circumference, for transmitting motion by their action on the engaging teeth of another wheel.

Webster 1828 Edition


Toothed

TOOTH'ED

,
pp.
or a. Having teeth or jags. In botany, dentate; having projecting points, remote from each other, about the edge.

Definition 2024


toothed

toothed

English

Adjective

toothed (not comparable)

  1. Having teeth.
    The sperm whale is a toothed whale.
  2. Having projections resembling teeth.
    The sharp-toothed cog tore his shirt when he brushed against it while installing it.

Derived terms

Verb

toothed

  1. simple past tense and past participle of tooth