# tooth pad

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A (contiguous or segmented) patch or band, in the mouths of some fish, containing rows of teeth.

## Etymology
From tooth + pad.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/tooth-pad
