canine tooth

English

Etymology

So called because canine teeth are prominent in dogs.

Noun

canine tooth (plural canine teeth)

One of the pointed teeth behind the incisors and in front of the premolar teeth.

Synonyms

eye tooth (only in humans)

Translations

tooth

Arabic: نَاب‎ (ar) m (nāb)
Egyptian Arabic: ناب‎ m (nab)
Armenian: ժանիք (hy) (žanikʿ)
Bulgarian: кучешки зъб m (kučeški zǎb)
Burmese: စွယ် (my) (cwai)
Catalan: dent canina (ca) f, ullal (ca) m
Chinese:
Mandarin: 犬齒 (zh), 犬齿 (zh) (quǎnchǐ)
Min Nan: kak-khí
Corsican: dente di l'ochju m
Czech: špičák (cs) m
Dhivehi: އަރިމަތީ ދަތް‎ (arimatī dat̊)
Dutch: hoektand (nl) m
Esperanto: kanino
Finnish: kulmahammas (fi) (humans); raateluhammas (carnivors)
French: dent œillère (fr) f, dent de l'œil f
Galician: cairo (gl) m, canteiro (gl) m
German: Augenzahn (de) m, Eckzahn (de) m
Greek: κυνόδοντας (el) m (kynódontas)
Ancient: κῠνόδους m (kunódous)
Hebrew: נִיב‎ (he) m (niv)
Hungarian: szemfog (hu)
Icelandic: augntönn (is) f, vígtönn (is) f
Indonesian: taring (id)
Irish: cíocrán m, gonán m, géarán m
Italian: canino (it) m
Japanese: 犬歯 (ja) (kenshi), 糸切り歯 (いときりば, ito-kiri-ba)
Kabyle: ugel m
Kurdish:
Northern Kurdish: diranê qîl (ku) m
Latvian: acu zobs m
Macedonian: песјак m (pesjak)
Malay: siung, taring (ms), gigi kanin
Maori: niho kata, niho rei
Norwegian: hoggtann m
Bokmål: hjørnetann m or f
Nynorsk: hjørnetann f, hyrnetann f
Polish: kieł (pl) m
Portuguese: dente canino m, canino (pt) m
Romanian: canin (ro) m
Russian: глазно́й зуб m (glaznój zub), клык (ru) m (klyk)
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: о̏чња̄к m, па̏сја̄к m
Roman: ȍčnjāk (sh) m, pȁsjāk (sh) m
Slovak: očný zub m, tesák m, špiciak m
Spanish: canino (es) m, colmillo (es) m
Sundanese: sihung (su)
Swedish: huggtand (sv) c
Tagalog: panigbi
Telugu: రదనికలు (radanikalu)
Thai: ฟันเขี้ยว (fan-kîao)
Turkish: köpek dişi (tr)
Vietnamese: răng nanh (vi)
Volapük: jokatut
Welsh: dant llygad m