sabretooth
noun/ˈseɪbətuːθ/
/ˈseɪbərtuːθ/
(US English sabertooth)
(also sabre-toothed tiger)
(US English saber-toothed tiger)
- a large animal of the cat family with two very long curved upper teeth, that lived thousands of years ago and is now extinctOxford Collocations DictionarySabretooth is used before these nouns:
- tiger
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