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Definition of Sabertooth
1. Noun. Any of many extinct cats of the Old and New Worlds having long swordlike upper canine teeth; from the Oligocene through the Pleistocene.
Generic synonyms: Big Cat, Cat
Specialized synonyms: Smiledon Californicus, False Saber-toothed Tiger
Definition of Sabertooth
1. Noun. A sabertooth tiger. ¹
2. Noun. Any animal with saber-like teeth. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sabertooth
Literary usage of Sabertooth
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Cumulative Book Index by H.W. Wilson Company (1903)
"Kinder, S. sabertooth. Paston, George, pseud. (Miss EM Symonds.) Little memoirs
of the 19th century. O. 9+376p. *$3. (Mr.) '02. Dutton. Pastor agnorum. ..."
2. The Normal Child and Primary Education by Arnold Gesell, Beatrice Chandler Gesell (1912)
"... Los Angeles) give it death-dealing force when dropped upon a mastodon or
sabertooth. He also made pitfalls, snares, and traps. ..."
3. The American Catalogue ... July 1, 1876-Dec. 31, 1910 by Lynds Eugene Jones, Richard Rogers Bowker, Augusta Isabella Appleton (1905)
"Prue and I. Curtis, GW 250. Cousin Betty. Balzac, H. de. 249. Fogg^s Ferry.
Callahan, CE 252. The Starbucks. Read, Opie. Ё5 '- 251. The sabertooth. Kinder. ..."
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