: having teeth especially of a specified kind or number
—often used in combination
fine-toothed
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To help distinguish your costume from the Easter Bunny, paint on the toy monster’s signature sharp-toothed grin and craft a PopMart tag and key ring.
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Carolyn Burt, Oc Register, 28 Oct. 2025
Japanese anemones produce dense mounds of deeply toothed foliage that remain nearly evergreen in mild climates.
—Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 27 Oct. 2025
Richardson’s fine-toothed research establishes Peter’s importance as a writer and a singular inhabitant of his time.
—Literary Hub, 17 Oct. 2025
Uncommon Goods Candy of the World Advent Calendar Take your sweet-toothed teen on a trip with a month’s worth of candies from around the world.
—Malia Griggs, Glamour, 9 Oct. 2025
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Carolyn Burt, Oc Register, 28 Oct. 2025
Japanese anemones produce dense mounds of deeply toothed foliage that remain nearly evergreen in mild climates.
—Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 27 Oct. 2025
Richardson’s fine-toothed research establishes Peter’s importance as a writer and a singular inhabitant of his time.
—Literary Hub, 17 Oct. 2025
Uncommon Goods Candy of the World Advent Calendar Take your sweet-toothed teen on a trip with a month’s worth of candies from around the world.
—Malia Griggs, Glamour, 9 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for toothed
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“Toothed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/toothed. Accessed 14 Nov. 2025.
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