Canines
[kænaɪnz]
Examples
- Central incisors 5 to 8 months Lateral incisors 7 to 10 months First molars 12 to 16 months Canines 15 to 20 months Second molars 20 to 36 months _Permanent Teeth. William K. David. Secrets of Wise Men, Chemists and Great Physicians.
- But this resemblance is confined to general appearance, as in the prominence of the canines, and in the cutting shape of the molar teeth. Charles Darwin. On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection.
- Against the long canines of the ape was pitted the thin blade of the man's knife. Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
Edited by Angus