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hen's tooth

idiom

Anything not naturally occurring.


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  1. 01

    an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth

    compensation for injury caused by a person, in the form of inflicting of an identical injury on that person.

  2. 02

    clean as a hound's tooth

    Very clean.

  3. 03

    long in the tooth

    Old; aged.

  4. 04

    salty tooth

    A liking for foods that are salty.

  5. 05

    sour tooth

    A liking for foods that are sour.

  6. 06

    spicy tooth

    A liking for foods that are spicy.

  7. 07

    sweet tooth

    A liking for foods that are sweet; a weakness for sweets.

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