stony-fanged animal
nounUK /ˈstəʊni fæŋd ˈænɪməl/
US /ˈstoʊni fæŋd ˈænɪməl/
A stony-fanged animal is a make-believe creature with teeth made of rock.
The storybook hero bravely faced the stony-fanged animal in the dark cave.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A toy or model creature whose fangs look like little stones.
My little brother lined up his stony-fanged animal figures on the shelf.
3. A scary character in a game or cartoon with hard, rock-like teeth.
In the video game, the stony-fanged animal guards the treasure chest.
4. A playful nickname for a pet that chews on rocks or has very hard teeth.
We call our puppy a stony-fanged animal because he nibbles on pebbles.