The difference between Fang and Land

When used as nouns, fang means a long, pointed canine tooth used for biting and tearing flesh, whereas land means the part of earth which is not covered by oceans or other bodies of water.

When used as verbs, fang means to strike or attack with the fangs, whereas land means to descend to a surface, especially from the air.

Land is also adjective with the meaning: of or relating to land.

check bellow for the other definitions of Fang and Land

  1. Fang as a noun:

    a long, pointed canine tooth used for biting and tearing flesh

  2. Fang as a noun:

    a long pointed tooth for injecting venom

  1. Fang as a verb (rare):

    To strike or attack with the fangs.

  2. Fang as a verb:

    To enable to catch or tear; to furnish with fangs.

  1. Fang as a verb (transitive, dialectal, or, archaic):

    To catch, capture; seize; grip; clutch; lay hold of.

  2. Fang as a verb (transitive, dialectal, or, obsolete):

    To take; receive with assent; accept.

  3. Fang as a verb (transitive, obsolete, as a guest):

    To receive with hospitality; welcome.

  4. Fang as a verb (transitive, obsolete, a thing given or imposed):

    To receive.

  5. Fang as a verb (transitive, dialectal):

    To receive or adopt into spiritual relation, as in baptism; be godfather or godmother to.

  1. Fang as a noun (now, chiefly, dialectal, Scotland):

    A grasping; capture; the act or power of seizing; hold.

  2. Fang as a noun:

    That which is seized or carried off; booty; spoils; stolen goods.

  3. Fang as a noun:

    Any projection, catch, shoot, or other thing by which hold is taken; a prehensile part or organ.

  4. Fang as a noun (mining):

    A channel cut in the rock, or a pipe of wood, used for conveying air.

  5. Fang as a noun (rare, in the plural):

    Cage-shuts.

  6. Fang as a noun (nautical):

    The coil or bend of a rope; a noose; a trap.

  7. Fang as a noun (nautical):

    The valve of a pump box.

  1. Fang as a verb (Scotland, transitive):

    To supply (a pump) with the water necessary for it to operate.

  1. Land as a noun:

    The part of Earth which is not covered by oceans or other bodies of water.

    Examples:

    "Most insects live on land."

  2. Land as a noun:

    Real estate or landed property; a partitioned and measurable area which is owned and on which buildings can be erected.

    Examples:

    "There are 50 acres of land in this estate."

  3. Land as a noun:

    A country or region.

    Examples:

    "They [[come]] from a faraway land."

  4. Land as a noun:

    A person's country of origin and/or homeplace; homeland.

  5. Land as a noun:

    The soil, in respect to its nature or quality for farming.

    Examples:

    "wet land; good or bad land for growing potatoes"

  6. Land as a noun:

    A general country, state, or territory.

    Examples:

    "He moved from his home to settle in a faraway land."

  7. Land as a noun (often, in combination):

    realm, domain.

    Examples:

    "I'm going to Disneyland."

    "Maybe that's how it works in TV-land, but not in the real world."

  8. Land as a noun (agriculture):

    The ground left unploughed between furrows; any of several portions into which a field is divided for ploughing.

  9. Land as a noun (Irish English, colloquial):

    A fright.

    Examples:

    "He got an awful land when the police arrived."

  10. Land as a noun (electronics):

    A conducting area on a board or chip which can be used for connecting wires.

  11. Land as a noun:

    In a compact disc or similar recording medium, an area of the medium which does not have pits.

  12. Land as a noun (travel):

    The non-airline portion of an itinerary. Hotel, tours, cruises, etc.

    Examples:

    "Our city offices sell a lot more land than our suburban offices."

  13. Land as a noun (obsolete):

    The ground or floor.

  14. Land as a noun (nautical):

    The lap of the strakes in a clinker-built boat; the lap of plates in an iron vessel; called also landing.

    Examples:

    "rfquotek Knight"

  15. Land as a noun (ballistics):

    In any surface prepared with indentations, perforations, or grooves, that part of the surface which is not so treated, such as the level part of a millstone between the furrows. The space between the rifling grooves in a gun.

  1. Land as a verb (intransitive):

    To descend to a surface, especially from the air.

    Examples:

    "The plane is about to land''."

  2. Land as a verb (dated):

    To alight, to descend from a vehicle.

  3. Land as a verb (intransitive):

    To come into rest.

  4. Land as a verb (intransitive):

    To arrive at land, especially a shore, or a dock, from a body of water.

  5. Land as a verb (transitive):

    To bring to land.

    Examples:

    "It can be tricky to land a helicopter''."

    "Use the net to land the fish."

  6. Land as a verb (transitive):

    To acquire; to secure.

  7. Land as a verb (transitive):

    To deliver.

  1. Land as an adjective:

    Of or relating to land.

  2. Land as an adjective:

    Residing or growing on land.

  1. Land as a noun:

    lant; urine

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