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Meaning of fangs
noun
- A long, pointed canine tooth used for biting and tearing flesh
- (in snakes) a long pointed tooth for injecting venom
verb
- To strike or attack with the fangs.
- To enable to catch or tear; to furnish with fangs.
verb
- To catch, capture; seize; grip; clutch; lay hold of.
- To take; receive with assent; accept.
- (as a guest) To receive with hospitality; welcome.
- (a thing given or imposed) To receive.
- To receive or adopt into spiritual relation, as in baptism; be godfather or godmother to.
noun
- A grasping; capture; the act or power of seizing; hold.
- That which is seized or carried off; booty; spoils; stolen goods.
- Any projection, catch, shoot, or other thing by which hold is taken; a prehensile part or organ.
- A channel cut in the rock, or a pipe of wood, used for conveying air.
- (in the plural) Cage-shuts.
verb
- To supply (a pump) with the water necessary for it to operate.
Source: Free Dictionary API.
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