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/ˈkāˌnīn/,
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canines, plural;
  1. A dog

  2. A pointed tooth between the incisors and premolars of a mammal, often greatly enlarged in carnivores


  1. (canine) one of the four pointed conical teeth (two in each jaw) located between the incisors and the premolars
  2. (canine) of or relating to a pointed conical tooth
  3. (canine) any of various fissiped mammals with nonretractile claws and typically long muzzles
  4. (Canine (card game)) K-9 (also called Canine) is a shedding-type card game for two to four players. The object of the game is to be the first player to get rid of all their cards. The game is relatively new and usually favoured as a camping game. A standard 52-card deck is used to play.
  5. (Canine (tooth)) In mammalian oral anatomy, the canine teeth, also called cuspids, dogteeth, fangs, or (in the case of those of the upper jaw) eye teeth, are relatively long, pointed teeth. ...
  6. (canine) A dog or wolf, as distinct from a fox, which is a vulpine; 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; Of, or pertaining to, a dog or dogs; Dog-like; Of or ...
  7. (Canine) The holdem starting hand King-Nine (K9), sometimes referred to as “The Dog”
  8. (Canine) the pointy teeth just behind the laterals.
  9. (Canine) An animalAny living thing that is not a plant. Most animals can move about freely. All use plants or other animals as food. All have sensory organs. taxonomic group that includes dogs, wolves, foxes, and jackals.
  10. (Canine) The third tooth from the middle of the jaw. There are totally four of them. They are the longest teeth in human.
  11. (Canine (K-9)) A highly trained and certified dog that meets the Department of Corrections inspector general's requirements in one, or more, of the following areas: 1. Detection of narcotics and explosives; 2. Search of buildings and/or areas; 3. Handler and/or officer protection; 4. ...
  12. (Canine) A tooth that is long and pointed. (TG, SRB)
  13. (Canine) An animal of the family Canidae, especially a dog.
  14. (Canine) An elongated, single-rooted and single-cusped tooth posterior to the incisors and anterior to the premolars.
  15. (Canine) King (K), nine (9). Also known as pedigree, mongrel.
  16. (Canine) Tooth commonly referred to as the “eye tooth”.  It is positioned near the corners of the dental arch and functions for guidance of the bite when the teeth are properly positioned.  It has a very characteristic shape with a pointy tip.
  17. (Canine) the strongest and the most voluminous monoradicular tooth from the frontal dental group;
  18. (canine) adjective, Latin canis = dog.
  19. (canine) an enlarged tooth between the incisors and premolars; usually a large stabbing tooth, occasionally bladelike, but sometimes small and similar to the teeth preceding it. Absent in rodents.
  20. canine tooth / eye tooth
  21. The third tooth from the center. Also known as a cuspid.
  22. The teeth located just to the left and right of the lateral incisors, 4 in total. Also referred to as cuspids.
  23. are maxillary teeth that are the first in the tooth row past the premaxillary suture (distal to the incisor farthest from the midline). The mandibular canine is the tooth that articulates directly mesial from the maxillary canine.
  24. the sharp teeth on either side of the big front teeth, pointed and sharp to enable the teeth to cut into food.
  25. Pointed molars in the upper and in the lower jaws.