Synonyms for canine
ˈkeɪ naɪnca·nine

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1. canine, canine tooth, eyetooth, eye tooth, dogtooth, cuspidnoun

   one of the four pointed conical teeth (two in each jaw) located between the incisors and the premolars

   Synonyms:
   eyetooth, dog's-tooth violet, dogtooth violet, canine tooth, canid, eye tooth, cuspid, dogtooth

2. canine, canidadjective

   any of various fissiped mammals with nonretractile claws and typically long muzzles

   Synonyms:
   cuspid, eye tooth, canid, eyetooth, dogtooth, canine tooth

3. canine, laniaryadjective

   of or relating to a pointed conical tooth

   Synonyms:
   laniary

4. canineadjective

   of or relating to or characteristic of members of the family Canidae

   Synonyms:
   laniary

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1. • Zoology

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1. chupacabra

   most reports of the chupacabra are about hairless canines

   i went outside to see what was spooking my livestock, and i saw it was some sort of hairless canine.

   Submitted by rinat on January 13, 2016  

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1. List of paraphrases for "canine":

   dog, kennel, k9

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1. List of known nicknames for "Canine":

   Kai Niggemann

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1. Jennifer Williams:

   It was his selflessness that inspired me to raise a dog for Canine Companions, and that’s when I started raising Ollie.

2. Robert Crabtree:

   We now have a novel, large canine to take over that new role, the right size is going to be selected for us by biological evolution itself.

3. Kimberly Burbage:

   I have been interested in creating this program at Orlando Health Arnold Palmer for several years and am excited to be able to incorporate Parks into the hospital journey of our patients and families, parks and I were matched together by Canine Companions and, even though we’ve only been working together for a month, I can already see the impact he is making with our children and adolescents.

4. Thomas Gilliland:

   Originally a male was thought to have trespassed onto the property, canine units from HCSO were utilized but no positive contact was made on any male. No contact was made with anyone and no substantiated claims were ever found.

5. Haywood County:

   We will support both of these families in this tragic loss, drones and canine teams are assisting our ground and swift water rescue teams again today.