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Definition of Toothlike
1. Adjective. Resembling a tooth.
Definition of Toothlike
1. Adjective. Resembling a tooth or some aspect of one. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Toothlike
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Toothlike
Literary usage of Toothlike
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Water-fowl Family by Leonard Cutler Sanford, Louis Bennett Bishop, Theodore Strong Van Dyke (1903)
"(Swimming birds having toothlike serrations or lamellae on the bill. ...
Bill narrow, nearly cylindrical, long, with hooked nail and toothlike serrations on ..."
2. Handbook of Birds of Eastern North America: With Keys to the Species and by Frank Michler Chapman (1895)
"... bill with toothlike projections, fluted ridges, or gutters along its sides.
1. Bill very long, narrow, and rounded, with numerous toothlike projections ..."
3. Elements of Surgery: For the Use of Students by John Syng Dorsey (1818)
"In this luxation, sometimes the toothlike process, the ligaments of which are
broken, leaves the ring formed for it by the transverse ligament and the ..."
4. Bird-life: A Guide to the Study of Our Common Birds by Frank Michler Chapman (1901)
"Toes four, the front ones fully webbed ; tarsus not flattened as in the Grebes ;
bill with toothlike projections, fluted ridges, or gutters on its sides. ..."
5. Essentials of Biology Presented in Problems: By George William Hunter by George William Hunter (1911)
"The edge of the bill may be toothlike, as in some fish-eating ducks; these, ...
Frequently the tongue has sharp toothlike edges which serve the same purpose ..."
6. Essentials of Biology Presented in Problems: By George William Hunter by George William Hunter (1911)
"The edge of the bill may be toothlike, as in some fish-eating ducks; these, ...
Frequently the tongue has sharp toothlike edges which serve the same purpose ..."
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