"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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