: having teeth especially of a specified kind or number
—often used in combination
fine-toothed
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Shepherd’s purse produces distinctive rosettes of deeply toothed foliage that are best removed in fall when still small.
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Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 8 Mar. 2026
Its big-toothed smile is busted.
—Los Angeles Times, 4 Mar. 2026
Buc-ee's is arguing that the animalistic logo is too similar to the buck-toothed beaver donning a red baseball cap inside of a bright yellow circle.
—Faith Bugenhagen, Austin American Statesman, 26 Feb. 2026
The chamber erupted in applause as the semi-toothed heroes who beat Canada in Milan basked in the adulation of the United States Congress.
—Aidan McLaughlin, Vanity Fair, 25 Feb. 2026
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Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 8 Mar. 2026
Its big-toothed smile is busted.
—Los Angeles Times, 4 Mar. 2026
Buc-ee's is arguing that the animalistic logo is too similar to the buck-toothed beaver donning a red baseball cap inside of a bright yellow circle.
—Faith Bugenhagen, Austin American Statesman, 26 Feb. 2026
The chamber erupted in applause as the semi-toothed heroes who beat Canada in Milan basked in the adulation of the United States Congress.
—Aidan McLaughlin, Vanity Fair, 25 Feb. 2026
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“Toothed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/toothed. Accessed 15 Mar. 2026.
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