Definition of "canine"
- adjective
Of, or pertaining to, a dog or dogs.
Dog-like.
Of or pertaining to mammalian teeth which are cuspids or fangs.
- noun
A dog or wolf, as distinct from a fox, which is a vulpine.
In heterodont mammals, the pointy tooth between the incisors and the premolars; a cuspid.
A king and a nine as a starting hand in Texas hold 'em due to phonetic similarity.
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