transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈfaŋ ]
noun
Etymology: Middle English, that which is taken, from Old English; akin to Old High German fang seizure, Old English fōn to seize — more at pact
Date: 1555
1.
a. : a long sharp tooth: as
(1) : one by which an animal's prey is seized and held or torn
(2) : one of the long hollow or grooved and often erectile teeth of a venomous snake
b. : one of the chelicerae of a spider at the tip of which a poison gland opens
2. : the root of a tooth or one of the processes or prongs into which a root divides
3. : a projecting tooth or prong
• fanged ˈfaŋd adjective