Acrodont

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Having teeth attached to the edge of the jawbone without sockets.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. having teeth immovably united to the top of the alveolar ridge
  • n. One of a group of lizards having the teeth immovably united to the top of the alveolar ridge
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. One of a group of lizards having the teeth immovably united to the top of the alveolar ridge.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. One of those lizards which have the teeth attached by their bases to the edge of the jaw, without bony alveoli on either the inner or the outer side.
  • Pertaining to or resembling an acrodont; having that arrangement of the teeth which characterizes an acrodont: as, an acrodont lizard; acrodont dentition.
  • Having the characters of the Acrodonta, or heterodontoid fishes.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. an animal having teeth consolidated with the summit of the alveolar ridge without sockets
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    beast    brute    fauna    creature    animate being   
     
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