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Buck-toothed   /bək-tuθt/   Listen
Buck-toothed

adjective
1.
Having protruding upper front teeth.






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"Buck-toothed" Quotes from Famous Books



... hadde passed many a strange stream At Rome she had been, and at Bologne, In Galice at Saint James, and at Cologne; She coude* much of wand'rng by the Way. *knew Gat-toothed* was she, soothly for to say. *Buck-toothed Upon an ambler easily she sat, Y-wimpled well, and on her head an hat As broad as is a buckler or a targe. A foot-mantle about her hippes large, And on her feet a pair of spurres sharp. In fellowship well could she laugh and carp* *jest, talk Of remedies ...
— The Canterbury Tales and Other Poems • Geoffrey Chaucer

... their incongruous togetherness, an even greater inspiration for fun and laughter. For in this advanced age of streamlined electric can openers and sleek pop-up toasters, who but the most naive among us can fail to be titillated by the thought of a buck-toothed, wall-eyed moron building Rube Goldberg contrivances in ...
— The Servant Problem • Robert F. Young



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