Dictionary Definition
dogtooth
Noun
1 perennial woodland spring-flowering plant;
widely cultivated [syn: dogtooth
violet, dog's-tooth
violet]
2 one of the four pointed conical teeth (two in
each jaw) located between the incisors and the premolars [syn:
canine, canine
tooth, eyetooth,
eye
tooth, cuspid]
3 a carved pyramidal ornament; used in 13th
century England [also: dogteeth (pl)]
Extensive Definition
Dogtooth may refer to:
- Dogtooth, North Dakota, United States
- Dogtooth (anatomy), a relatively long, pointed tooth