canines
The word “canines” has 2 syllables: ca-nines
It's pronounced as /ˈkeɪnaɪnz/
What is synonym and antonym for canines?
In the thesaurus, “canines” has 1 synonym.
Here are synonyms for canines along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for canines
- dogs
Meanings of canines
- noun
- Any member of Caninae, the only living subfamily of Canidae.
- 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.
- 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.
Example Sentences
- The dog’s canines were sharp and well-suited for tearing meat.
- Canines are known for their loyalty and protective instincts.
- The canines of wolves are much larger than those of domestic dogs.
- She carefully examined the canines of the animal to identify its species.
- The dentist noted that my canines were slightly misaligned.
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