Definition of Sabertooth

1. Noun. Any of many extinct cats of the Old and New Worlds having long swordlike upper canine teeth; from the Oligocene through the Pleistocene.

Exact synonyms: Saber-toothed Tiger
Generic synonyms: Big Cat, Cat
Specialized synonyms: Smiledon Californicus, False Saber-toothed Tiger

Definition of Sabertooth

1. Noun. A sabertooth tiger. ¹

2. Noun. Any animal with saber-like teeth. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sabertooth

saber-toothed
saber-toothed tiger
saber-toothed tigers
saber rattling
saber saw
saber tibia
sabered
sabering
saberlike
sabermetric
sabermetrician
sabermetricians
sabermetrics
sabers
sabertooth (current term)
sabertoothed
sabes
sabha
sabian
sabicu
sabicu wood
sabieite
sabin vaccine
sabinaite
sabine
sabine pine
sabinene
sabines
sabino

Literary usage of Sabertooth

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Cumulative Book Index by H.W. Wilson Company (1903)
"Kinder, S. sabertooth. Paston, George, pseud. (Miss EM Symonds.) Little memoirs of the 19th century. O. 9+376p. *$3. (Mr.) '02. Dutton. Pastor agnorum. ..."

2. The Normal Child and Primary Education by Arnold Gesell, Beatrice Chandler Gesell (1912)
"... Los Angeles) give it death-dealing force when dropped upon a mastodon or sabertooth. He also made pitfalls, snares, and traps. ..."

3. The American Catalogue ... July 1, 1876-Dec. 31, 1910 by Lynds Eugene Jones, Richard Rogers Bowker, Augusta Isabella Appleton (1905)
"Prue and I. Curtis, GW 250. Cousin Betty. Balzac, H. de. 249. Fogg^s Ferry. Callahan, CE 252. The Starbucks. Read, Opie. Ё5 '- 251. The sabertooth. Kinder. ..."

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