bucktooth

1. 1.

   a large projecting front tooth

   Broaderfront tooth

Other forms of bucktooth

plural

buckteeth

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about bucktooth

What does bucktooth mean?

bucktooth means "a large projecting front tooth".

How many syllables are in bucktooth?

bucktooth has 2 syllables: buck-tooth. The stress falls on "buck".

Is bucktooth a common word?

bucktooth is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.