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The Clue

Canine of a sort (8 letter answer)

The Answer

DOGTOOTH

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Notes

The answer DOGTOOTH is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.

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Architectural ornament

Definition

DOGTOOTH as a noun:

1. (dogtooth violet, dogtooth, dog's-tooth violet) = perennial woodland spring-flowering plant; widely cultivated
2. (canine, canine tooth, eyetooth, eye tooth, dogtooth, cuspid) = one of the four pointed conical teeth (two in each jaw) located between the incisors and the premolars
3. a carved pyramidal ornament; used in 13th century England