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Carnivores have strong jaws for grasping of prey.
Carnivores have incisors that are flat,chisel shaped and with sharp ridged edges for gripping and stripping flesh from bones.
Carnivores have long, conical and curved to kill,hold and tear prey.
Some molars and premolars of carnivores are modified into carnassial teeth. Carnassial teeth have smooth sides and sharp edges to slice through flesh and crush bones.
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