teeth arm
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
Any branch of the military that engages in direct combat.
Register: slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
During the recent hostilities all the teeth arms units of the Territorial Army were embodied for military service.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “teeth arm” mean?
Any branch of the military that engages in direct combat.
Is “teeth arm” formal or informal?
teeth arm is generally slang.