egg tooth

English - Turkish

Definition of egg tooth in English Turkish dictionary

yumurta diş

(Hayvan Bilim, Zooloji) yumurta kırma dişi

English - English

Definition of egg tooth in English English dictionary

A small, sharp, cranial protuberance used by offspring to break or tear through the egg's surface during hatching

A hard toothlike projection from the beak of embryonic birds, or from the upper jaw of embryonic reptiles, that is used to cut the egg membrane and shell upon hatching and that later falls off

Turkish pronunciation

eg tuth

Pronunciation

/ˈeg ˈto͞oᴛʜ/ /ˈɛɡ ˈtuːθ/