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canine
adjective
- of or like a dog
- of the family (Canidae) of carnivores that includes dogs, wolves, jackals, and foxes
noun
- a dog or other canine animal
- a sharp-pointed tooth on either side of the upper jaw and lower jaw, between the incisors and the bicuspids, having a long single root; a cuspid or (in the upper jaw) eyetoothin full canine tooth
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