canine

The word “canine” has 2 syllables: ca-nine

It's pronounced as /ˈkeɪnaɪn/

What is synonym and antonym for canine?

In the thesaurus, “canine” has 36 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for canine along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for canine

noun
1. Any member of Caninae, the only living subfamily of Canidae.
2. Any of certain extant canids regarded as similar to the dog or wolf (including coyotes, jackals, etc.) but distinguished from the vulpines, which are regarded as fox-like.
3. In heterodont mammals, the pointy tooth between the incisors and the premolars; a cuspid.
4. A king and a nine as a starting hand in Texas hold 'em due to phonetic similarity.
adjective
1. Of, or pertaining to, a dog or dogs.
2. Dog-like.
3. Of or pertaining to mammalian teeth which are cuspids or fangs.
4. Of an appetite: depraved or inordinate; used to describe eating disorders.

On this page you'll find 36 synonyms or another words to canine, such as: bandog, bird dog, bitch, coonhound, courser, coyote, cur.

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