snaggletooth
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We’re talking about Derpy Tiger, an oversized blue cat with glowing yellow eyes, a snaggletooth grin and a penchant for righting overturned vessels.
From Salon • Jul. 2, 2025
Just as she’s reaching for an amusingly, metaphorically ripe peach, her idyll is cut short by a gang of snaggletooth, hygiene-challenged bikers.
From New York Times • May 15, 2024
These include teeth from snaggletooth, lemon, mako, silky, sand tiger and great white sharks.
From Washington Post • Jan. 11, 2023
New clients often arrive at Hurley’s studio listing the things they want to obscure with a pose: moles, a snaggletooth, a scar, a large nose, a double chin.
From New York Times • May 30, 2018
She always covered her mouth when she laughed because of her snaggletooth.
From "I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter" by Erika L. Sánchez
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