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Definitions for Fangs

[1] one of the long, sharp, hollow or grooved teeth of a venomous snake by which poison is injected.
[2] a canine tooth.
[3] a tooth resembling a dog's.
[4] the root of a tooth.
[5] one of the chelicerae of a spider.
[6] a pointed, tapering part of a thing.
[7] Machinery . the tang of a tool.
[8] to seize; grab.
[9] Also called Pahouin, Pangwe. a member of an indigenous people of Gabon, Cameroon, and adjacent areas.
[10] the Bantu language spoken by this people.
[11] the long pointed hollow or grooved tooth of a venomous snake through which venom is injected
[12] any large pointed tooth, esp the canine or carnassial tooth of a carnivorous mammal
[13] the root of a tooth
[14] (usually plural) British informal tooth clean your fangs
[15] to drive at great speed
[16] an act or instance of driving in such a way we took the car for a fang
[17] plural Fangs or Fang a member of a Negroid people of W Africa, living chiefly in the rain forests of Gabon and Rio Muni: noted for their use of iron and copper money and for their sculpture
[18] the language of this people, belonging to the Bantu group of the Niger-Congo family

Words related to Fangs

fangivory, tentacle, paw, fingernail, prong, tooth, fangs, snag, tush, tusk, molar, premolar, cuspid, bicuspid, incisor, eyetooth, bridgework, ivories, dentition

Words nearby Fangs

fangfanfaron, fanfaronade, fanfic, fanfish, fanfold, fang, fang lizhi, fangio, fangirl, fango, fanion

Origin of Fangs

2before 900; Middle English fangen to seize, catch; cognate with Old Saxon fangan, German fangen, variant of proto-Germanic *fanhan-, whence Old English fōn, cognate with Old Saxon, Old High German, Gothic fāhan, Old Norse fā; akin to Old English gefangian to fasten

Other words from Fangs

fanged [fangd] /fæŋd/ , adjective
fang·less , adjective
fang·like , adjective
un·fanged , adjective

Word origin for Fangs

C20: from Juan Manuel Fangio

Synonyms for Fangs

choppers, fangs, tooth, tusks