brochus

brŏchus, brocchus, broccus, or broncus, a, um, adj. [root bor-; cf. voro] (ante - class. and rare).

• Lit., of the teeth of animals, projecting: dentes, Varr. R. R. 2, 7, 3 Schneid.; 2, 9, 3.—
• II Transf., of animals, with projecting teeth, Lucil. ap. Non. p. 25, 27 sq.; Plaut. Fragm. ap. Fest. s. v. valgos, p. 375 Müll.

brochus ( -cchus, -ccus ) ou ( bronch-, bronc- ), a, um, celui dont la bouche avance : Plin. 11, 159 || proéminent : dentes brochi Varro R. 2, 7, 3, dents saillantes, cf. Non. 25 ; Gloss.