Definitions for saber-toothed

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

sa′ber-toothed`(adj.)

  1. having long, saberlike upper canine teeth, sometimes extending below the margin of the lower jaw.

    Category: Zoology

Origin of saber-toothed:

1840–50

Princeton's WordNet

  1. saber-toothed, sabertoothed, sabre-toothed(adj)

    having teeth that resemble sabers

    "a saber-toothed tiger"

Wiktionary

  1. saber-toothed(Adjective)

    Having long, sharp, curved fangs


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