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| fang | |
| 1. sost. zanna | |
| inglese > inglese | |
| fang | |
| 1. subst. a long, pointed canine tooth used for biting and tearing flesh |  |
| 2. subst. (in snakes) a long pointed tooth for injecting venom |  |
| 3. v. (rare) To strike or attack with the fangs. |  |
| 4. v. To enable to catch or tear; to furnish with fangs. |  |
| 5. v. (transitive, dialectal, or archaic) To catch, capture; seize; grip; clutch; lay hold of. |  |
| 6. v. (transitive, dialectal, or obsolete) To take; receive with assent; accept. |  |
| 7. v. (transitive, obsolete, as a guest) To receive with hospitality; welcome. |  |
| 8. v. (transitive, obsolete, a thing given or imposed) To receive. |  |
| 9. v. (transitive, dialectal) To receive or adopt into spiritual relation, as in baptism; be godfather or godmother to. |  |
| 10. subst. (now chiefly dialectal Scotland) A grasping; capture; the act or power of seizing; hold. |  |
| 11. subst. That which is seized or carried off; booty; spoils; stolen goods. |  |
| 12. subst. Any projection, catch, shoot, or other thing by which hold is taken; a prehensile part or organ. |  |
| 13. subst. (mining) A channel cut in the rock, or a pipe of wood, used for conveying air. |  |
| 14. subst. (rare, in the plural) Cage-shuts. |  |
| 15. subst. (nautical) The coil or bend of a rope; (by extension) a noose; a trap. |  |
| 16. subst. (nautical) The valve of a pump box. |  |
| 17. v. (Scotland, transitive) To supply (a pump) with the water necessary for it to operate. |  |
| italiano > inglese | |
| zanna | |
| 1. n-f. the tooth of an animal; especially the tusk of an elephant, boar etc. and the fang of a dog, wolf etc. |  |