dogtooth
/ˈdɔɡˌtuθ/
noun
- A pointed tooth, especially a canine tooth of a dog or other animal.
- The fossil showed a single large dogtooth from an ancient predator.
- The wolf bared its sharp dogtooth as it growled.
- The dog's broken dogtooth needed to be treated by a vet.
- A type of decorative pattern consisting of repeated pointed shapes, often used in textiles or architecture.
- The old cathedral featured a dogtooth molding along the arches.
- He chose a dogtooth tie to add a bit of texture to his outfit.
- Her jacket had a classic black-and-white dogtooth pattern.
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