Fang

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The four canines, or fangs, of a domestic cat. (The largest two teeth of the top and bottom rows of teeth.)

The canines,or fangs of a tiger.

The fangs of a dog are sometimes called dog teeth.

A fang is a long, pointed tooth. In mammals, a fang is a canine tooth, used for biting and tearing flesh. In snakes, it is a poison-injecting tooth (see snake venom). Spiders also have fangs, which are part of the chelicerae.

In mythology and folklore, fangs are found on vampires and demons.

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