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fang

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /fæŋ/

Forms: fangs

fang means: A long, sharp animal tooth, especially one a snake uses to put poison into its victim.

noun

POINTED TOOTHB2

A long, sharp animal tooth, especially one a snake uses to put poison into its victim.

  • The snake showed its fangs.
  • Venom passes through the fang when the snake bites.
  • The dog bared its fangs and growled.

Common phrases: sharp fang, snake fang, poisonous fang

Questions about fang

What does fang mean?

A long, sharp animal tooth, especially one a snake uses to put poison into its victim.

What is fang in other languages?

Türkçe: zehir dişi · Español: colmillo · Français: croc · Deutsch: Fangzahn · Italiano: zanna · 日本語: 牙

How do you pronounce fang?

It is pronounced /fæŋ/.

How do you use fang in a sentence?

The snake showed its fangs. Venom passes through the fang when the snake bites.

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