egg tooth

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Synonyms: egg-tooth, eye tooth, dog tooth, peg tooth, egg teeth, ear tooth

Antonyms: egg-tooth, eye tooth, dog tooth, peg tooth, egg teeth, ear tooth

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|zoology}} A small, sharp, [[cranial]] protuberance used by offspring to break or tear through the egg's [[surface]] during [[hatching]].

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