fangs

Meanings

• Noun

  Sharp teeth or claws, especially those of a predatory animal.

  - "The tiger's fangs were sharp and dangerous."
  - "The vampire bared his fangs in a menacing gesture."

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Synonyms

cop , get , greet , welcome , clasp , grasp , grip , land , lay hands on , score

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with fangs
bangs , anges , ranges

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Variants

List of all variants of fangs that leads to same result
Fan , Fang , Fangs , Fans , fang , fanged , fangs

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Etymology

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Old English: fang, tooth.

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Trivia

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1. The longest recorded fang of a snake was over 8 inches long.

2. The word 'fang' is also used in heraldry to refer to a pointed projection on a shield or coat of arms.

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Related Concepts

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1. Canines: The long, pointed teeth located at the front of the mouth in many animals, including humans.

2. Fangbearer: A person or creature that wields or carries the power represented by fangs.

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Culture

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In various cultures, fangs are often associated with power, fear, and the supernatural. They are a common feature in folklore and mythology, often symbolizing evil or danger. In literature, fangs are used to describe the teeth of vampires, werewolves, and other mythical creatures.

How to Memorize "fangs"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a tiger or other predatory animal baring its sharp, pointed teeth. Visualize the texture and color of the teeth, and imagine how they would look when used to attack.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'fangs' with the idea of power and danger. Think of the sharp teeth of a predator, or the fearsome grin of a mythical creature like a vampire or werewolf.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Fangs Are Never Forgettable' to help remember the meaning of the word. Remember that fangs are sharp teeth or claws that are often associated with power and danger.

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