Carnassial (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

adjective
  1. (of teeth) adapted for shearing flesh.
noun
  1. a carnassial tooth, especially the last upper premolar or the first lower molar tooth of certain carnivores.
adjective
  1. of, relating to, or designating the last upper premolar and first lower molar teeth of carnivores, which have sharp edges for tearing flesh
noun
  1. a carnassial tooth
Carnassial (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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