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conodont vs tooth

tooth vs conodont

conodont and tooth both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
conodont Yes No No No
tooth Yes No No No
As nouns, tooth is a hypernym of conodont; that is, tooth is a word with a broader meaning than conodont:
  • conodont: the tiny fossil cone-shaped tooth of a primitive vertebrate of order Conodonta
  • tooth: hard bonelike structures in the jaws of vertebrates; used for biting and chewing or for attack and defense
conodont (noun) tooth (noun)
small (2 inches long) extinct eellike fish with a finned tail and a notochord and having cone-shaped teeth containing cellular bone; late Cambrian to late Triassic; possible predecessor of the cyclostomes a means of enforcement
the tiny fossil cone-shaped tooth of a primitive vertebrate of order Conodonta toothlike structure in invertebrates found in the mouth or alimentary canal or on a shell
something resembling the tooth of an animal
one of a number of uniform projections on a gear
hard bonelike structures in the jaws of vertebrates; used for biting and chewing or for attack and defense
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