incisor

UK
/ɪnˈsaɪ.zə/
US
/ɪnˈsaɪ.zɚ/

Translations

incisornoun
incisors
pl
UK
/ɪnˈsaɪ.zə/
US
/ɪnˈsaɪ.zɚ/
incisiveAnatomie ; se dit d’une dent située à l’avant de la bouche, faite pour couper.
The rabbit used its incisors to gnaw through the carrot.
Le lapin a utilisé ses incisives pour ronger la carotte.
Synonyms
front tooth
cutting tooth
chisel tooth
incisoradjective
UK
/ɪnˈsaɪ.zə/
US
/ɪnˈsaɪ.zɚ/
Used attributively to qualify another noun, meaning ‘relating to an incisor or incisors’.
incisifAnatomie ; relatif aux incisives.
Incisor wear is frequently observed in rodents.
L’usure incisive est fréquemment observée chez les rongeurs.

Definitions

incisornoun
A narrow-edged tooth at the front of the mouth, adapted for cutting.
The rabbit used its incisors to gnaw through the carrot.
incisoradjective
Relating to or characteristic of an incisor or incisors.
Incisor wear is frequently observed in rodents.