fang
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Danh từ
noun- 1.
A long, pointed canine tooth used for biting and tearing flesh.
Đồng nghĩa: fangtooth
- 2.
(obsolete)Synonym of mandible, the long mouthpart of insects and other invertebrates.
Đồng nghĩa: mandible
- 3.
A long, pointed tooth in snakes, used for injecting venom.
- 4.
A pointed extension of the chelicera in spiders, used for injecting venom.
- 5.
(colloquial)Synonym of tooth, particularly in humans.
Đồng nghĩa: tooth, particularly in humans
- 6.
(mathematics) Either of the two factors that make a number a vampire number.
- 7.
(Scotland, dialectal)(now chiefly dialectal, Scotland) A grasping; capture; the act or power of seizing; hold.
- 8.
(Scotland, dialectal)(now chiefly dialectal, Scotland) That which is seized or carried off; booty; spoils; stolen goods.
- 9.
Any item, body part, or projection used for or capable of catching or seizing, particularly
- 10.
(archaic)(nautical, archaic) Synonym of vang, a line extended from the end of a gaff to control its position.
Đồng nghĩa: vang
- 11.
(nautical) The valve of a pump-box.
- 12.
(Derbyshire, dialectal)(mining, Derbyshire dialect) A channel cut or pipe set for the purpose of carrying fresh air to working miners.
Động từ
verb- 1.
(rare)To strike or attack with the fangs.
- 2.
To enable to catch or tear; to furnish with fangs.
- 3.
(archaic, dialectal, transitive)(transitive, dialectal or archaic) To catch, capture; seize.
Đồng nghĩa: clasp, grasp, grip, clutch, lay hold of, beclasp, begrasp, begrip, belock, clasp, clench, clinch, cling, clutch, enclasp, fang, fondle, glaum, grab, grabble, grasp, grip, hang on, hold on, hold tight, hold, nab, nim, seize, stranglehold, take
- 4.
(dialectal, obsolete, transitive)(transitive, dialectal or obsolete) To take; receive with assent; accept.
Đồng nghĩa: land, lay hands on, score, acquire, accept, attain, come by, cop, enlist, fang, gain, garner, get, get hold of, get one's hands on, land, lay hands on, lay hold of, obtain, procure, receive, secure, score, snag, take, win, appropriate, bag, annex, catch, expropriate, grab, grasp, grip, help oneself, hook, impropriate, make free with, nab, nim, pocket, sack, seize, take
- 5.
(obsolete, transitive)(transitive, obsolete, as a guest) To receive with hospitality.
Đồng nghĩa: greet, welcome
- 6.
(obsolete, transitive)(transitive, obsolete, a thing given or imposed) To receive.
Đồng nghĩa: cop, get, acquire, accept, attain, come by, cop, enlist, fang, gain, garner, get, get hold of, get one's hands on, land, lay hands on, lay hold of, obtain, procure, receive, secure, score, snag, take, win
- 7.
(dialectal, transitive)To receive or adopt into spiritual relation, as in baptism; be godfather or godmother to.
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(Scotland, transitive)To supply (a pump) with the water necessary for it to operate.
- 9.
(Australia, intransitive, slang, transitive)To drive, ride, etc. at high speed or recklessly.
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From clipping of fangtooth, from Middle English *fangtooth, *fengtooth, from Old English fengtōþ (molar tooth), from feng, preterite of fōn (to catch, take, seize). Cognate with Fangzahn fang and vangtand. See also related senses of Etymology 3 below.