Definitions for canine
ˈkeɪ naɪnca·nine

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

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

2. canine, canidadjective

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

3. canine, laniaryadjective

   of or relating to a pointed conical tooth

4. canineadjective

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

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. caninenoun

   A dog or wolf, as distinct from a fox, which is a vulpine.

2. caninenoun

   In heterodont mammals, the pointy tooth between the incisors and the premolars; a cuspid.

3. caninenoun

   A king and a nine as a starting hand in Texas hold 'em due to phonetic similarity

4. canineadjective

   Of, or pertaining to, a dog or dogs.

5. canineadjective

   Dog-like.

6. canineadjective

   Of or pertaining to mammalian teeth which are cuspids or fangs.

7. Etymology: From caninus

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Canineadjective

   Etymology: caninus, Lat.

   1. Having the properties of a dog.

   A third kind of women are made up of canine particles: these are scolds, who imitate the animals out of which they were taken, always busy and barking, and snarl at every one that comes in their way. Joseph Addison, Spectator, №. 209.

   2. Canine hunger, in medicine, is an appetite which cannot be satisfied.

   It may occasion an exorbitant appetite of usual things, which they will take in such quantities, till they vomit them up like dogs, from whence it is called canine. John Arbuthnot, on Aliments.

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. canine

   A canine is a type of mammal belonging to the dog family, Canidae. This includes domestic dogs, wolves, foxes, and various forms of wild and semi-wild dogs. The term 'canine' can also refer specifically to a dog, or to the pointed teeth in the front of a dog's (or human's) mouth also known as canine teeth.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Canineadjective

   of or pertaining to the family Canidae, or dogs and wolves; having the nature or qualities of a dog; like that or those of a dog

2. Canineadjective

   of or pertaining to the pointed tooth on each side the incisors

3. Caninenoun

   a canine tooth

4. Etymology: [L. caninus, fr. canis dog: cf. F. canin. See Hound.]

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Canine

   ka-nīn′, adj. like or pertaining to the dog.—Canine appetite, an inordinate appetite; Canine letter = R; Canine teeth, the four sharp-pointed tearing teeth in most mammals, one on each side of the upper and lower jaw, between the incisors or cutting teeth and the molars or grinders. [L. caninus, canis, a dog.]

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Surnames Frequency by Census RecordsRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. CANINE

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Canine is ranked #85659 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Canine surname appeared 218 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Canine.
   
   93.1% or 203 total occurrences were White.
   2.2% or 5 total occurrences were Black.
   2.2% or 5 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.

Matched Categories

1. • Zoology

Anagrams for canine »

1. encina

2. neanic

How to pronounce canine?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say canine in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of canine in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of canine in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of canine in a Sentence

1. 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.

2. Jennifer Williams:

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

3. 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.

4. Ken Sieranski:

   It's important to have your dog evaluated by a veterinarian if they are exhibiting any symptoms, the very best way to protect your dog is with a canine influenza vaccine. Vaccination requires two injections given two to four weeks apart, followed by a yearly booster. If a vaccinated dog becomes infected, the vaccine can substantially reduce the severity of the viral infection.

5. 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.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=canine
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Canine
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=canine
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/canine
6. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=canine
7. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
   https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html