bucktooth
n.
1540s, from buck, n.1, perhaps on the notion of "kicking up," + tooth. In French, buck teeth are called dents à l'anglaise, literally "English teeth." Old English had twisel toð "with two protruding front teeth." Related: Buck-toothed.
| 词汇 | bucktooth |
| 词根词缀 | Online Etymology Dictionary bucktooth n. 1540s, from buck, n.1, perhaps on the notion of "kicking up," + tooth. In French, buck teeth are called dents à l'anglaise, literally "English teeth." Old English had twisel toð "with two protruding front teeth." Related: Buck-toothed. |
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