Semantics

У менї шатђется перљдний зџб. One of my front teeth is loose.
Собђка держђла в зубђх сџмку. The dog held a purse in its teeth.
This entry is concerned with the use of the word зџб denoting human and animal teeth. Common sense will dictate which of the expressions can or cannot be used to refer to animals or humans. The metaphorical meaning "sharp protrusion on a tool" (e.g. зџбья пилІ "the teeth of a saw") is not described in this dictionary.