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Definition of Fanged
1. Adjective. Having fangs.
Definition of Fanged
1. a. Having fangs or tusks; as, a fanged adder. Also used figuratively.
Definition of Fanged
1. Adjective. Equipped with fangs. ¹
2. Verb. (past of fang) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Fanged
1. fang [adj] - See also: fang
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fanged
Literary usage of Fanged
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Notes and Queries by Martim de Albuquerque (1901)
"I might be worth while finding out whether 'fire fanged ' still serves its ...
Could your readers inform me whether "fire fanged " is in use in England ? ..."
2. The Talisman: A Tale of the Crusaders by Walter Scott (1878)
"Beware—I am here for death and life." " Take up thy long-fanged Sathanas," said
the voice, " or I will conjure him with a bolt from my ..."
3. Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon by Robert Armitage Sterndale (1884)
"This molar differs considerably from the corresponding tooth of the bear by its
form and relative development, since in that family it is one-fanged, ..."
4. Journal of the British Dental Association by British Dental Association (1883)
"Upper molars' and bicuspids with divergent roots Thiee-fanged upper bicuspid.
... Three-fanged lower molars, (3). Two crowns of centrals, extracted from pit ..."