### Clue: Ferocious little fish (you might think) are toasted and buttered (8)
### Answer: PIKELETS 
 ### Explanation: Definition: are toasted and buttered
 PIKE(a ferocious predatory fish) LETS(suffix denoting things that are young or little, as in "piglets").
Defn: Thin crumpets that are eaten toasted and buttered.