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canine

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˈkeɪnaɪn/

canine means: Related to dogs or their characteristics.

adjective

DOG RELATEDC1

Related to dogs or their characteristics.

  • The clinic treats canine diseases.
  • She studies canine behavior at university.
  • Regular exercise improves your canine companion’s health.

Similar words: dog-related

Common phrases: canine behavior, canine companion, canine health

noun

DOG FAMILYC1

An animal in the group that includes dogs, wolves, and foxes.

  • A wolf is a wild canine.
  • These canines hunt together in packs.
  • The study compared foxes with other small canines.

Similar words: canid

Common phrases: wild canine, domestic canine, large canine

Questions about canine

What does canine mean?

Related to dogs or their characteristics.

What is canine in other languages?

Türkçe: köpeklere ait · Español: canino · Français: canin · Deutsch: hundeartig · Italiano: canino · 日本語: 犬の

How do you pronounce canine?

It is pronounced /ˈkeɪnaɪn/.

How do you use canine in a sentence?

The clinic treats canine diseases. She studies canine behavior at university.

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