dog-tooth


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
dog-tooth/ˈdɒɡtuːθ/
noun
  • 1 Architecture a small pointed moulding forming one of a series radiating like petals from a raised centre.
  • 2 (also dogstooth) a small check pattern with notched corners suggestive of a canine tooth.
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