needle-sharp tooth

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used to describe a very sharp and pointed tooth, often of a predatory animal.

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Examples (10)

  • The shark had a needle-sharp tooth that could tear through flesh.
  • A tiny, needle-sharp tooth protruded from the snake's jaw.
  • The vampire's needle-sharp tooth gleamed in the moonlight.
  • Each needle-sharp tooth of the piranha was designed for ripping.
  • He imagined the dragon's needle-sharp tooth piercing its prey.
  • The fossil showed a prehistoric creature with a remarkably needle-sharp tooth.
  • Even a small animal can inflict damage with a needle-sharp tooth.
  • The predator's needle-sharp tooth was a formidable weapon.
  • She recoiled at the sight of the dog's exposed needle-sharp tooth.
  • The fictional beast was depicted with a single, prominent needle-sharp tooth.