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Adapted to eating flesh.

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  1. a. Adapted to eating flesh.
  2. n. A carnassial tooth; especially, the last premolar in many carnivores.
  3. adj. (of a tooth) adapted for shearing flesh
  4. Adapted to eating flesh. -- n. A carnassial tooth; especially, the last premolar in many carnivores.
  5. Adapted to eating flesh.-- n.
  6. s (of a tooth) adapted for shearing flesh