Fang vs. Flesh

Fangnoun

a long, pointed canine tooth used for biting and tearing flesh

Fangnoun

a long pointed tooth for injecting venom

Fangnoun

A grasping; capture; the act or power of seizing; hold.

Fangnoun

That which is seized or carried off; booty; spoils; stolen goods.

Fangnoun

Any projection, catch, shoot, or other thing by which hold is taken; a prehensile part or organ.

Fangnoun

(mining) A channel cut in the rock, or a pipe of wood, used for conveying air.

Fangnoun

Cage-shuts.

Fangnoun

(nautical) The coil or bend of a rope; (by extension) a noose; a trap.

Fangnoun

(nautical) The valve of a pump box.

Fangverb

(rare) To strike or attack with the fangs.

Fangverb

To enable to catch or tear; to furnish with fangs.

Fangverb

To catch, capture; seize; grip; clutch; lay hold of.

Fangverb

To take; receive with assent; accept.

Fangverb

To receive with hospitality; welcome.

Fangverb

To receive.

Fangverb

To receive or adopt into spiritual relation, as in baptism; be godfather or godmother to.

Fangverb

To supply (a pump) with the water necessary for it to operate.

Fangverb

To catch; to seize, as with the teeth; to lay hold of; to gripe; to clutch.

Fangverb

To enable to catch or tear; to furnish with fangs.

Fangnoun

The tusk of an animal, by which the prey is seized and held or torn; a long pointed tooth; esp., one of the usually erectile, venomous teeth of serpents. Also, one of the falcers of a spider.

Fangnoun

Any shoot or other thing by which hold is taken.

Fangnoun

The root, or one of the branches of the root, of a tooth. See Tooth.

Fangnoun

A niche in the side of an adit or shaft, for an air course.

Fangnoun

A projecting tooth or prong, as in a part of a lock, or the plate of a belt clamp, or the end of a tool, as a chisel, where it enters the handle.

Fangnoun

The valve of a pump box.

Fangnoun

a Bantu language spoken in Cameroon

Fangnoun

canine tooth of a carnivorous animal; used to seize and tear its prey

Fangnoun

hollow or grooved tooth of a venomous snake; used to inject its poison

Fang

A fang is a long, pointed tooth. In mammals, a fang is a modified maxillary tooth, used for biting and tearing flesh.

Fleshnoun

The soft tissue of the body, especially muscle and fat.

Fleshnoun

The skin of a human or animal.

Fleshnoun

(by extension) Bare arms, bare legs, bare torso.

Fleshnoun

Animal tissue regarded as food; meat (but sometimes excluding fish).

Fleshnoun

The human body as a physical entity.

Fleshnoun

(religion) The mortal body of a human being, contrasted with the spirit or soul.

Fleshnoun

(religion) The evil and corrupting principle working in man.

Fleshnoun

The soft, often edible, parts of fruits or vegetables.

Fleshnoun

(obsolete) Tenderness of feeling; gentleness.

Fleshnoun

(obsolete) Kindred; stock; race.

Fleshnoun

A yellowish pink colour; the colour of some Caucasian human skin.

Fleshverb

(transitive) To bury (something, especially a weapon) in flesh.

Fleshverb

(obsolete) To inure or habituate someone in or to a given practice.

Fleshverb

To put flesh on; to fatten.

Fleshverb

To add details.

Fleshverb

To remove the flesh from the skin during the making of leather.

Fleshnoun

The aggregate of the muscles, fat, and other tissues which cover the framework of bones in man and other animals; especially, the muscles.

Fleshnoun

Animal food, in distinction from vegetable; meat; especially, the body of beasts and birds used as food, as distinguished from fish.

Fleshnoun

The human body, as distinguished from the soul; the corporeal person.

Fleshnoun

The human eace; mankind; humanity.

Fleshnoun

Human nature

Fleshnoun

In a bad sense, tendency to transient or physical pleasure; desire for sensual gratification; carnality.

Fleshnoun

Kindred; stock; race.

Fleshnoun

The soft, pulpy substance of fruit; also, that part of a root, fruit, and the like, which is fit to be eaten.

Fleshverb

To feed with flesh, as an incitement to further exertion; to initiate; - from the practice of training hawks and dogs by feeding them with the first game they take, or other flesh. Hence, to use upon flesh (as a murderous weapon) so as to draw blood, especially for the first time.

Fleshverb

To glut; to satiate; hence, to harden, to accustom.

Fleshverb

To remove flesh, membrance, etc., from, as from hides.

Fleshnoun

the soft tissue of the body of a vertebrate: mainly muscle tissue and fat

Fleshnoun

alternative names for the body of a human being;

Fleshnoun

a soft moist part of a fruit

Flesh

Flesh is a term for some soft tissues of an organism. Various multicellular organisms have soft tissues that may be called .