"dogtooth" meaning in English

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      "word": "dogtooth spar"
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  "etymology_text": "From Middle English dogge tothe; equivalent to dog + tooth.",
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      "glosses": [
        "A canine tooth."
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        "(plural only \"dogtooth\") A canine tooth."
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          "ref": "1851, John Ruskin, “The Edge and Fillet”, in The Stones of Venice, volume I (The Foundations), London: Smith, Elder, and Co., […], →OCLC, § IV, page 260:",
          "text": "This arch is the side of a niche from the tomb of Can Signorio della Scala, at Verona; and the value, as well as the distant expression of its dogtooth, may be seen by referring to Prout's beautiful drawing of this tomb in his \"Sketches in France and Italy.\"",
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        "An ornament common in Gothic architecture, consisting of pointed projections resembling teeth."
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        "(architecture) An ornament common in Gothic architecture, consisting of pointed projections resembling teeth."
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        "Synonym of houndstooth"
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  "word": "dogtooth"
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      "word": "dogtooth grass"
    },
    {
      "word": "dogtooth spar"
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    {
      "word": "dogtooth tuna"
    },
    {
      "word": "dogtooth violet"
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        "A canine tooth."
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        "(plural only \"dogtooth\") A canine tooth."
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