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To toot gently, repeatedly, or continuously, on a wind instrument, as a flute; also, to make a similar noise by any means. "The tootling robin." John Clare.

Any tooth that juts out. When he laughed, two white buckteeth protruded. Thackeray.

See under Colt.

See Canine tooth, under Canine.

A canine tooth of the upper jaw. See Teeth. To cut one's eyeteeth, to become acute or knowing. [Colloq.]

One of the teeth in the forepart of the mouth; an incisor.

Having gagteeth. [Obs.]

A projecting tooth. [Obs.]

Having interstices between the teeth. Dryden.

Goat-toothed; having a lickerish tooth; lustful; wanton. [Obs.]

See Leontodon.

A toothpick. [Obs.] Swift.

Having a tooth or teeth like those of a saw; serrate.

An arctic seal (Lobodon carcinophaga), having the molars serrated; -- called also crabeating seal.

To take out the teeth of. Cowper.

The yellow dogtooth violet. Gray.

A small depression, sac, or vesicle, as the socket of a tooth, the air cells of the lungs, the ultimate saccules of glands, etc.

Angularly toothed, as certain leaves.

Efficacious in curing toothache. -- n.

branches of science bi- in composition denotes two, twice, or doubly; as, bidentate, two-toothed; biternate, doubly ternate, etc.