Dogtooth (Noun)

Meaning 1

A carved pyramidal ornament; used in 13th century England.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Meaning 2

Perennial woodland spring-flowering plant; widely cultivated.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Examples

  • The dogtooth violet is a perennial woodland plant that blooms in the early spring with delicate purple flowers.
  • Dogtooth is a popular choice for woodland gardens due to its ability to thrive in shaded areas with rich soil.
  • The dogtooth violet's unique foliage and vibrant flowers make it a standout in any spring garden.
  • In its natural habitat, dogtooth can be found growing in clusters on the forest floor, often near streams or other sources of moisture.
  • Dogtooth is a low-maintenance option for gardeners looking to add some color and interest to their woodland gardens in the early spring.

Synonyms

  • Dog's-tooth Violet
  • Dogtooth Violet

Hypernyms

  • Liliaceous Plant

Hyponyms

  • Erythronium Grandiflorum
  • Yellow Adder's Tongue
  • Amberbell
  • European Dogtooth
  • Erythronium Albidum
  • Erythronium Americanum
  • Fawn Lily
  • Glacier Lily
  • White Dogtooth Violet
  • Blonde Lilian

Meaning 3

One of the four pointed conical teeth (two in each jaw) located between the incisors and the premolars.

Classification

Nouns denoting body parts.

Synonyms

  • Eyetooth
  • Canine Tooth
  • Cuspid
  • Eye Tooth
  • Canine

Hypernyms

  • Tooth

Hyponyms

  • Fang
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