"canine" in the noun sense
1. canine, canine tooth, eyetooth, eye tooth, dogtooth, cuspid
one of the four pointed conical teeth (two in each jaw) located between the incisors and the premolars
2. canine, canid
any of various fissiped mammals with nonretractile claws and typically long muzzles
"canine" in the adjective sense
1. canine, laniary
of or relating to a pointed conical tooth
2. canine
of or relating to or characteristic of members of the family Canidae
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