carnassial

English

Noun

carnassial (plural carnassials)

One of the teeth used by a carnivore for shearing flesh, being the last upper premolar and the first lower molar.

Translations

flesh shearing tooth of a carnivore

Portuguese: carniceiro (pt) m

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