canine

US /ˈkeɪ.naɪn/
UK /ˈkeɪ.naɪn/
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1.

犬的, 犬科的

relating to or resembling a dog or dogs

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The veterinarian specializes in canine health.
这位兽医专攻犬类健康。
She has a deep understanding of canine behavior.
她对犬类行为有深刻的理解。
1.

犬科动物, 狗

a dog or other animal of the dog family

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Wolves, foxes, and domestic dogs are all canines.
狼、狐狸和家犬都是犬科动物
The paleontologist studied the fossilized remains of an ancient canine.
古生物学家研究了古代犬科动物的化石遗骸。
2.

犬齿, 尖牙

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.
人类有四颗犬齿,上颌两颗,下颌两颗。
The vampire bared his long, sharp canines.
吸血鬼露出了他长而尖的犬齿