dogtooth

/ˈdoʊɡtuːθ/ DOHG-tooth

Definitions

1. noun

a large canine tooth, typically a lower canine tooth that overlaps the two lower incisors, often being more prominent or projecting outward

“The dogtooth on the upper jaw of the wolf gave it a menacing appearance.”

Synonyms

  • canine tooth
  • cusp