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BABY TOOTH
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
One of the first temporary teeth of a young mammal (one of 20 in children)
Synonyms:
baby tooth; deciduous tooth; milk tooth; primary tooth
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("baby tooth" is a kind of...):
tooth (hard bonelike structures in the jaws of vertebrates; used for biting and chewing or for attack and defense)
Holonyms ("baby tooth" is a part of...):
child's body (the body of a human child)