dogtooth

Meanings

Plural: dogteeth, dogtooths

Noun

perennial woodland spring-flowering plant; widely cultivated
one of the four pointed conical teeth (two in each jaw) located between the incisors and the premolars
a carved pyramidal ornament; used in 13th century England
A canine tooth.
An ornament common in Gothic architecture, consisting of pointed projections resembling teeth.
Synonym of houndstooth.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English dogge tothe; equivalent to dog + tooth.

Synonyms

canine, canine tooth, cuspid, dog's-tooth violet, dogtooth violet, eye tooth, eyetooth, houndstooth

Scrabble Score: 13

dogtooth is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
dogtooth is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
dogtooth is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 13

dogtooth is a valid Words With Friends word