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fang

/fæŋ/

fangnoun

fangs

/fæŋ/

Translations

клык

The vampire's fang was sharp and glistened in the moonlight.

Клык вампира был острым и блестел в лунном свете.

Additional translations

жало

зуб

Definitions

A long, pointed tooth, especially one that is used for biting and tearing.

The vampire's fangs were sharp and glistened in the moonlight.

Synonyms

fangverb

fanged

Past Simple

fanged

Past Participle

fanging

Gerund

/fæŋ/

Translations

вцепиться

The wolf tried to fang the prey with its sharp teeth.

Волк попытался вцепиться в добычу своими острыми зубами.

Definitions

To seize or grasp with the fangs or teeth.

The wolf fanged its prey swiftly, ensuring it couldn't escape.

To furnish with fangs or sharp teeth.

The artist fanged the dragon sculpture to make it look more menacing.

Synonyms

tear along

snap at

sink one's teeth into

nip

bite

fangadjective

Definitions

Relating to the Fang people, their culture, or their language.

Fang art is renowned for its bold, stylised wooden masks.

fangproper noun

Definitions

A member of a Central African Bantu-speaking people inhabiting Gabon, Equatorial Guinea and southern Cameroon.

A Fang from Gabon explained the meaning of the mask.

The Bantu language spoken by this people.

She is learning Fang to conduct field research in Equatorial Guinea.