tooth vs agency

agency vs tooth

tooth and agency both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
tooth	Yes	No	No	No
agency	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, agency is a hypernym of tooth; that is, agency is a word with a broader meaning than tooth:

tooth: a means of enforcement
agency: to have the ability to produce a particular effect or achieve an end

Other hypernyms of tooth include means, way.

tooth (noun)	agency (noun)
a means of enforcement	to have the ability to produce a particular effect or achieve an end
toothlike structure in invertebrates found in the mouth or alimentary canal or on a shell	an administrative unit of government
something resembling the tooth of an animal	a business or organization that provides a particular service, especially the mediation of transactions between two parties
one of a number of uniform projections on a gear	the state of serving as an official and authorized delegate or agent
hard bonelike structures in the jaws of vertebrates; used for biting and chewing or for attack and defense	the state of being in action or exerting power

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