canine
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(noun) any of various fissiped mammals with nonretractile claws and typically long muzzles |
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Synonyms: canid |
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Related Words: Canis aureus, Canis familiaris, bitch, carnivore, dog, domestic dog, fox, hyaena, hyena, jackal, wild dog, wolf |
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(adjective) (zoology) of or relating to or characteristic of members of the family Canidae |
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(adjective) of or relating to a pointed conical tooth |
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(noun) one of the four pointed conical teeth (two in each jaw) located between the incisors and the premolars |
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Synonyms: cuspid, dogtooth, eyetooth |
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Related Words: fang, tooth |
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