Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun In conchology, a small tooth like that of a saw.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun (Zoöl.) A small tooth, like that of a saw.

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  • noun zoology A small tooth, like that of a saw.

Etymologies

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Latin dentillus, for Latin denticulus. See dentil.

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