tooth vs incisor

incisor vs tooth

tooth and incisor both are nouns.

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

As nouns, incisor is a hyponym of tooth; that is, incisor is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than tooth:

tooth: hard bonelike structures in the jaws of vertebrates; used for biting and chewing or for attack and defense
incisor: a tooth for cutting or gnawing; located in the front of the mouth in both jaws

Other hyponyms of tooth include fang, tusk, conodont, chopper, pearly, carnassial tooth, anterior, front tooth, back tooth, posterior, malposed tooth, adult tooth, permanent tooth, baby tooth, deciduous tooth, milk tooth, primary tooth, canine, canine tooth, cuspid, dogtooth, eye tooth, eyetooth, bicuspid, premolar, grinder, molar.

tooth (noun)	incisor (noun)
a means of enforcement	a tooth for cutting or gnawing; located in the front of the mouth in both jaws
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

Difference between tooth and incisor

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