Canines: meaning, definitions and examples

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canines

 

[ หˆkeษชnaษชnz ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

animal teeth

Canines are the pointed teeth located on the sides of the mouth. They are used for tearing and ripping food.

Synonyms

eye teeth, fangs

Examples of usage

  • The dog's canines were sharp and strong.
  • The canines of a wolf are essential for hunting.
Context #2 | Noun

animals

Canines are mammals of the family Canidae, which includes dogs, wolves, foxes, and other similar animals.

Synonyms

dogs, foxes, wolves

Examples of usage

  • The canine family is known for their loyalty and hunting skills.
  • The canines are often used as working animals.

Translations

Translations of the word "canines" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น caninos

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค•เฅˆเคจเคพเค‡เคจ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Hunde

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ anjing

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ัะพะฑะฐะบะธ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ psy

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ็Šฌ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท chiens

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ caninos

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท kรถpekler

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๊ฐœ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ูƒู„ุงุจ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ psi

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ psy

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็Šฌ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ psi

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ hundar

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะธั‚ั‚ะตั€

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒซแƒแƒฆแƒšแƒ”แƒ‘แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ itlษ™r

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ caninos

Etymology

The word 'canine' originated from the Latin word 'canis' which means dog. Canines have been domesticated by humans for thousands of years, serving as companions, protectors, and helpers in various tasks. They have played a significant role in human history and continue to be beloved animals in many cultures.

Word Frequency Rank

Positioned at #23,534, this word is part of extensive vocabulary. It's relatively rare in general usage but may be important in specific fields or formal writing.