canine

US /ˈkeɪ.naɪn/
UK /ˈkeɪ.naɪn/
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1.

relating to or resembling a dog or dogs

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The veterinarian specializes in canine health.
She has a deep understanding of canine behavior.
1.

a dog or other animal of the dog family

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Wolves, foxes, and domestic dogs are all canines.
The paleontologist studied the fossilized remains of an ancient canine.
2.

a pointed tooth between the incisors and premolars of a mammal, often greatly enlarged in carnivores

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Humans have four canine teeth, two in the upper jaw and two in the lower jaw.
The vampire bared his long, sharp canines.