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What (who) is canine tooth - definition
Canine tooth
![The sabre-tooth [[water deer]] of China is often called the vampire deer due to the exceptionally long canine teeth in the males.](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Hydropotes inermis male - cropped image.png?width=200 "The sabre-tooth [[water deer]] of China is often called the vampire deer due to the exceptionally long canine teeth in the males.")
![Unerupted permanent teeth underlie the [[deciduous teeth]].](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Gray1001.png?width=200 "Unerupted permanent teeth underlie the [[deciduous teeth]].")
TOOTH LOCATED BETWEEN THE LATERAL INCISOR AND THE FIRST PREMOLAR
Canine teeth; Cuspid; Eye tooth; Eyeteeth; Eyetooth; Eye-teeth; Eye teeth; Canine (tooth); Upper canine teeth; Lower canine teeth; Dens caninus; Cuspids; Dogtooth (anatomy); Canine eminence; Caniniform; Canine-like; Sexual dimorphism in canine teeth
In mammalian oral anatomy, the canine teeth, also called cuspids, dog teeth, or (in the context of the upper jaw) fangs, eye teeth, vampire teeth, or vampire fangs, are the relatively long, pointed teeth. They can appear more flattened however, causing them to resemble incisors and leading them to be called incisiform.
Eyetooth
TOOTH LOCATED BETWEEN THE LATERAL INCISOR AND THE FIRST PREMOLAR
Canine teeth; Cuspid; Eye tooth; Eyeteeth; Eyetooth; Eye-teeth; Eye teeth; Canine (tooth); Upper canine teeth; Lower canine teeth; Dens caninus; Cuspids; Dogtooth (anatomy); Canine eminence; Caniniform; Canine-like; Sexual dimorphism in canine teeth
·noun A canine tooth of the upper jaw.
Cuspid
TOOTH LOCATED BETWEEN THE LATERAL INCISOR AND THE FIRST PREMOLAR
Canine teeth; Cuspid; Eye tooth; Eyeteeth; Eyetooth; Eye-teeth; Eye teeth; Canine (tooth); Upper canine teeth; Lower canine teeth; Dens caninus; Cuspids; Dogtooth (anatomy); Canine eminence; Caniniform; Canine-like; Sexual dimorphism in canine teeth
·noun One of the canine teeth;
- so called from having but one point or cusp on the crown. ·see Tooth.
Examples of use of canine tooth
1. The upper right canine tooth, which is somewhat worn and shows signs of decay in the center, is still attached to its root.