Canine Definition & Meaning
canine
- adjective
- of or relating to a pointed conical tooth
- of or relating to or characteristic of members of the family Canidae
- noun
- one of the four pointed conical teeth (two in each jaw) located between the incisors and the premolars
- any of various fissiped mammals with nonretractile claws and typically long muzzles
"Canine" in song lyrics
See how canine is used in real songs:
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"It's an attack on your mind like a rappin canine"
Boogie Boys — Pit Bull -
"Jam cause with ghetto misery when im killabrese of canine"
Flipmode Squad — Run for Cover -
"While I get mine ya bitin' rhymes like a canine"
The Goats — Cumin' in Ya Ear
Words that rhyme with canine
Usage tips for "canine"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "canine" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for canine to find words that pair well.
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- What does canine mean?
- of or relating to a pointed conical tooth of or relating to or characteristic of members of the family Canidae one of the four pointed conical teeth (two in each jaw) located between the incisors and the premolars any of various fissiped mammals with nonretractile claws and typically long muzzles
- What part of speech is canine?
- Canine is an adjective and a noun.
- How many definitions does canine have?
- Canine has 4 definitions across 2 parts of speech (adjective, noun).