Dogtooth
Dogtooth , noun
1.
See Canine tooth, under Canine.
2.
(Architecture) An ornament common in Gothic architecture, consisting of pointed projections resembling teeth; -- also called tooth ornament.
Collocations (2)
Dogtooth spar (Mineralogy) , a variety of calcite, in acute crystals, resembling the tooth of a dog. See Calcite.
Dogtooth violet (Botany) , a small, bulbous herb of the Lily family (genus Erythronium). It has two shining flat leaves and commonly one large flower.