houndstooth check

Definitions of houndstooth check
  1. noun
    textile with a pattern of small broken or jagged checks
    synonyms: dog's-tooth check, dogs-tooth check, dogstooth check, hound's-tooth check
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    type of:
    check
    a textile pattern of squares or crossed lines (resembling a checkerboard)
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