gate-toothed

adj

Etymology

From Middle English gat-tothed.

  1. inherited from gat-tothed

Definitions

  1. Having teeth set wide apart

    Having teeth set wide apart; having a gap or gaps between the teeth.

    • I was a wonder bred among the crew / Of quiet, gate-toothed, crooked-nosed psychopaths,
    • The printing machine insists on justifying the lines and produces gate-toothed copy of little elegance.
    • With a gate-toothed smile, she dug her fat fingers into the pot of smelly stuff.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for gate-toothed. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA