eyetooth

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eyetooth - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Eyetooth \Eye"tooth\ ([imac]"t[=oo]th`), n.; pl. Eyeteeth
     ([imac]"t[=e]th`) (Anat.)
     A canine tooth of the upper jaw. See Teeth.
     [1913 Webster]
  
     To cut one's eyeteeth, to become acute or knowing.
        [Colloq.]
        [1913 Webster]

eyetooth - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  eyetooth
      n 1: one of the four pointed conical teeth (two in each jaw)
           located between the incisors and the premolars [syn:
           canine, canine tooth, eyetooth, eye tooth,
           dogtooth, cuspid]